- Date Of Birth: April 29, 1946
- Date Of Death: November 7, 2018
- State: North Carolina
Fernando “Phil” F. Dohnert, 72, of Franklinton, passed away peacefully on Wednesday November 7, 2018 in Raleigh. He was born April 29, 1946 in Santurce, Puerto Rico. He was the son of the late Fernando and Matilde (Molina) Dohnert.
Phil was a truck driver that loved to drive around the country seeing all the beauty of America. He particularly enjoyed the mountains and vacationing in Virginia and Tennessee. He loved animals, especially dogs. He would pick up stray dogs regularly. He once had a herd of 10 dogs at one time and this was one of the happiest eras of his life. He loved Sci- Fi movies, coffee with doughnuts, and receiving hugs.
He is survived by his wife of 49 years, Nydia (Bonilla) Dohnert, his three sons, and four grandchildren: Fernando Dohnert, Jr, daughter-in-law Heidi Dohnert, grandchildren Trey and Parker; Roberto Dohnert; Eric Dohnert, daughter-in-law Ann Bonini Dohnert, grandchildren Meaghan and Eric Tyler.
