Daniel Brandhorst

From September 11 Memories

Daniel Brandhorst was a lawyer and accountant. He worked in the Los Angeles office of the accounting firm Pricewaterhouse Coopers.

He died at age 42 in the September 11, 2001 terrorist attack on board United Airlines Flight 175. Daniel was accompanied by his partner of fourteen years, Ronald Gamboa, and their adopted three year old son, David Brandhorst. They were returning from their annual vacation in Provincetown on Cape Cod and Boston.

Tributes

Hey Dan! It figures you're up there and looking down at all of us. I just wish you could have spoken to you and heard your voice one more time. I have so many questions that aren't answered. I can tell by talking to your family and friends that you were happy. I am very happy for you. I always knew you would be a great dad. Happy Father's Dad up in Heaven. Love you, Susan

I'm glad that you had someone to love for 14 years. I am also glad that your final moments were spent with the ones that you loved. Remember, Earth has no sorrows that Heaven can't heal.

I worked with Dan at PwC in 1999. He was a fine and hardworking Partner, full of energy, drive and focus. Very helful and considerate. May God bless him and his loved ones, with eternal love and peace. You are in my prayers.