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Samuel Louis Dorfman

Posted 2017-07-23 by Judy Wight Branson
The Daily Courier, Prescott, Arizona
Sunday, July 23, 2017, pages 8a & 10a

Samuel Louis Dorfman, age 83, of Dewey, Arizona, died on July 16,
2017. He was born on November 14, 1933 to Herman and Bertha Dorfman
in New York, New York.

He is survived by his loving and devoted wife, Dawn; his sister,
Helene; three children; David Dorfman (Tammy), Shirley Dorfman, and
Robert Dorfman, three step-children; Richard Hines (Robyn), Lynne
Hines Craton (Gary) and Jerold Hines, eight grandchildren and six
great grandchildren.

Sam joined the United States Air Force in 1952 as an Airman and
retired in 1982 as a Major. He graduated from the University of
Nebraska at Omaha with a Bachelor’s Degree and from Golden Gate
University with a Master’s Degree.

Sam has lived in Arizona since his retirement from the Air Force. He
worked for the Arizona Department of Transportation of several
years. He was known for his sense of humor and will be truly missed
by all who knew and loved him.

A Committal Service was held at the National Memorial Cemetery of
Arizona in Phoenix on July 18, 2017.

Contributions are suggested to Hospice of the Pines, 13175 E State
Route 169, Dewey, AZ 86327, or Maayan Torah Day School, PO Box
19452, Portland, OR 97280. Arrangements by Sinai Mortuary of
Phoenix.

Information provided by survivors.




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