Michael John Zobel Jr. Obituary
We bid farewell to Michael John Zobel Jr. (Buffalo, New York), whose journey of life gracefully concluded on December 8, 2025 at the age of 77. Michael touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Michael John Zobel Jr. to pay them a last tribute.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: his wife Carol A.; his children, Michael J. III (Dennise) and Karen B. Palmer (Devin); his grandchildren, Jackson R., Molly J. Palmer, Sydney B. and Drew M. Zobel; his siblings-in-law, Ellen B. Naber, Patricia L. Perkins (late William), Michael R. Naber (Amy), Jane M. Zirnheld and William M. Zirnheld (Karen); his grandchildren, Jackson and Sydney; and his mother Dorothy.
Visitation will be held on Friday, December 19th 2025 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM and from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the John E. Roberts Funeral Home (280 Grover Cleveland Hwy, Buffalo, NY 14226). A Mass of Christian burial will be held on Saturday, December 20th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the St. Louis R. C. Church (780 Main St, Buffalo, NY 14202).
There was never a doubt where he stood on any topic, as his frequent contributions to "Everybody's Column" in the Buffalo News will attest.