Mayor Lee’s Statement on Passing of Warren Hellman
Mayor Edwin M. Lee today issued the following statement on the passing of San Francisco Investment Banker and Philanthropist Warren Hellman:
“I am profoundly saddened by our great loss this evening with the passing of Warren Hellman – truly one of the greatest San Franciscans in the history of our City.
Few have contributed so much of their heart and soul to improve our City, leaving a legacy that will endure forever. We will never forget Warren’s passion for music, his sense of humor, but most of all his love for San Francisco and his enduring faith that despite our differences, we can come together to make San Francisco a better place for everyone. We have lost a great friend, true hero and one of a kind San Franciscan.
I grieve with many across our City tonight at the loss of Warren Hellman, and offer my deepest condolences and heartfelt prayers to the Hellman Family and the many friends who loved him.”
“I am profoundly saddened by our great loss this evening with the passing of Warren Hellman – truly one of the greatest San Franciscans in the history of our City.
Few have contributed so much of their heart and soul to improve our City, leaving a legacy that will endure forever. We will never forget Warren’s passion for music, his sense of humor, but most of all his love for San Francisco and his enduring faith that despite our differences, we can come together to make San Francisco a better place for everyone. We have lost a great friend, true hero and one of a kind San Franciscan.
I grieve with many across our City tonight at the loss of Warren Hellman, and offer my deepest condolences and heartfelt prayers to the Hellman Family and the many friends who loved him.”