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1934
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Fred Kobel Obituary
Sep 4, 1934 - Apr 1, 2025
Of West Seneca, NY. Beloved husband of 61 years to Barbara (nee Strack) Kobel; devoted father of Carolyn (David) Brown and Christie (Ryan) Labertew; cherished grandfather of Emily (Zachary) Lofties, Hannah Brown, Faith Labertew and Noah Labertew. Arrangements by Hoy Funeral Home. A Celebration of Life will be held on Friday, April 11, 2025 at Revive Wesleyan Church, 4999 McKinley Pkwy., Hamburg, NY at 11AM. Please assemble at church. Burial will be held privately for the family. In lieu of flowers, please consider donating in Fred's memory at www.hospicebuffalo.com. Online condolences may be made at www.HOYFUNERALHOME.com
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Ann Grimaldi (neighbor)
April 6, 2025
To the Kobel Family,
You have my deepest condolences for your loss. I remember him fondly. He was always a kind man.
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