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Dr. Robert "Bob" Zeff

Robert Zeff Obituary

Dr. Robert (Bob) Zeff, prominent physician, Judaic scholar, and community leader, has passed away at age 95. He was a loving parent of 5 children, 14 grandchildren, and 14 great-grandchildren. His youngest son and dear wife predeceased him. Memorial gifts can be made to the Dr. Robert and Minnie Zeff Memorial Fund: KOH Library and Cultural Center, 2300 Sierra Blvd, Sacramento, CA 95825. Service at Mosaic Law Congregation, June 5, 2019 at 2PM, followed by internment at Home of Peace Cemetery.

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Published by The Sacramento Bee on Jun. 5, 2019.

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Julie naughton

April 27, 2025

Dr. Zeff delivered my First child. He was a kind and thoughtful man.I am sure he will be greatly missed in this world. Only more people with his sense of compassion

susan winter

June 8, 2019

I worked for Dr. Zeff many years ago - he was a wonderful physician and a wonderful person - love and prayers for all his family.

June 8, 2019

May the God of all comfort strengthen the family during this time of deep sorrow. Those who pass on, God keeps in his memory because they are precious in his eyes. My sincerest condolences. Psalms 16:15*

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