In Memory of

James

C.

Jacob

Obituary for James C. Jacob

Born October 14, 1935 and passed away February 26, 2021 at the age of 85. Son of the late Eric and Anna Jacob.

Loving husband of Marilynn (nee Brehmer) for 62 years, they married on October 4, 1958. Father of Keith (Deborah) Jacob, Kenneth (Kim) Jacob and Cheryl Jacob. Twelve grandchildren: Eric (Stephanie) Jacob, Adam Jacob, Erin Jacob, Anna Jacob, Joshua (Kate) Lazaro, Melinda (Marinko) Cavlovic, Kayla Berry, Hunter Hoffmann, Jacob Hoffmann, Luke (Torina) Jacob, Mary (Mitch) Jolitz and Matthew Jacob. Ten Great-grandchildren: Jelena, Marko, Emma, Isabelle, Kalvin, Connor, Zoey, Lily, Sean and Aria.

Sister and brother-in-law Barbara (Jerry) Kaczanowski of Appleton, WI; Brother-in-law Fred (Joyce) Brehmer of Sun City West, AZ. Many nephews and nieces. Many great friends he worked with at Sears as a technician for over 30 years. Special friend of Dave & Joan Pozorski of Inverness, FL.

Predeceased by his sister Dorothy Franecki and Brother-in-law Paul Franecki, also sister-in-laws Eleanor Riley; Lorraine Cox and brother-in-law Marvin Cox.

He loved going up north fishing and hunting, going to Canada on fishing trips. Family get togethers with all the grandkids on his pontoon boat, making them all ice cream shakes. Carving was a hobby of his that he enjoyed.

A thank you to Seasons Hospice. Everyone was so helpful. He really enjoyed their visits and help.

Private services were held.