Michael Mayer Rochkind

Michael Mayer Rochkind, October 30, 1940 - December 23, 2025   Beloved husband of 57 years to Louise (née Rice). Devoted father of Rori (Shawn) and David (Jennifer). Proud and loving grandfather of Reed, Hayley, Layla, and Ethan. Son of z'l Benjamin and Gertrude Rochkind, and son-in-law of z'l Emil and Bea Rice. Dear brother and brother-in-law to Steven (Vicki) and Toby (z'l Bob) Goldberg. Cherished uncle of Geoffrey, Elyse, Jonathan, and Daniel. Michael was a source of wisdom and unconditional love. His positivity, endless joy, and upbeat outlook carried him through life's challenges. He thrived on his deep loving relationship with Louise, and together, they enjoyed many adventures. He and Louise shared a love for international travel, the arts, and learning about other cultures. Michael took great pride in his children and grandchildren, celebrating their successes and encouraging them through their challenges. Often called a genius in his marketing career, he spent almost 40 years as a Direct Mail Marketer for numerous companies. Simple moments with his family and friends—shared meals, warm conversations and much laughter—will always be cherished. He will be remembered for his kindness, sense of humor, the genuine care he showed to everyone around him, and most of all, his incredible zest for life.