John William Zirkelbach Obituary

We are sad to announce that, on July 7, 2025, at the age of 82, John William Zirkelbach in Birmingham, Alabama passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of John William Zirkelbach to pay them a last tribute.

As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though John William may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the echoes of his kindness, the warmth of his embrace, and the light of his enduring love.

He was predeceased by: his parents, John Carl and Eda Walldorf Zirkelbach; and his brother Frederick Walldorf Zirkelbach. He is survived by: his wife Barbara Bishop Zirkelbach; his daughter Lisa Zirkelbach McCormick (Todd); his grandchildren, Joseph P. McCormick II (Grace) and Madeline E. McCormick; and his sister Mary Zirkelbach Gibbs (Bobby). He is also survived by many loving nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers please donate to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.