J. Wade Jacobson of Wheaton
Services for J. Wade Jacobson, 78, will be held at 3 p.m. Saturday, at St. Mark's Episcopal Church in Glen Ellyn. Mr. Jacobson died Friday, April 14, 2006, following a long illness.
Born and raised in Kenosha, Wis., Wade graduated from Kenosha High School and the University of Wisconsin, Madison. He married the former Edith McNeil of Kenosha in 1956. Settling in Glen Ellyn with his family in 1964, he lived there for 39 years, before moving to Wheaton in 2003.
Wade had a long and distinguished career in the transportation industry, ending as an independent consultant.
After his retirement from transportation in 1990, he fulfilled a lifelong dream of environmental protection and recovery by being employed for the next 12 years at the Great Lakes National Program Office of the EPA, where he worked to restore the Great Lakes.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Mark's Church, 393 N. Main St. Glen Ellyn, IL 60137.
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J. Wade Jacobson, 78, of Wheaton, formerly of Glen Ellyn, beloved husband of Edith McNeil Jacobson; loving father of Martha Stewart of Buffalo Grove, Lynne Jacobson of Portage, MI, and Jerrold W. Jacobson of Milwaukee; six grandchildren. Preceded in death by his sister Jean Meteiver. Services Saturday, April 22, 2006, 3 p.m., St. Mark's Episcopal Church, 393 N. Main St., Glen Ellyn, IL. In lieu of flowers, a donation to St. Mark's Church appreciated.
- From the Chicago Tribune
April 21, 2006
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Services for J. Wade Jacobson, 78, will be held at 3 p.m. Saturday, at St. Mark's Episcopal Church in Glen Ellyn. Mr. Jacobson died Friday, April 14, 2006, following a long illness.
Born and raised in Kenosha, Wis., Wade graduated from Kenosha High School and the University of Wisconsin, Madison. He married the former Edith McNeil of Kenosha in 1956. Settling in Glen Ellyn with his family in 1964, he lived there for 39 years, before moving to Wheaton in 2003.
Wade had a long and distinguished career in the transportation industry, ending as an independent consultant.
After his retirement from transportation in 1990, he fulfilled a lifelong dream of environmental protection and recovery by being employed for the next 12 years at the Great Lakes National Program Office of the EPA, where he worked to restore the Great Lakes.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Mark's Church, 393 N. Main St. Glen Ellyn, IL 60137.
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J. Wade Jacobson, 78, of Wheaton, formerly of Glen Ellyn, beloved husband of Edith McNeil Jacobson; loving father of Martha Stewart of Buffalo Grove, Lynne Jacobson of Portage, MI, and Jerrold W. Jacobson of Milwaukee; six grandchildren. Preceded in death by his sister Jean Meteiver. Services Saturday, April 22, 2006, 3 p.m., St. Mark's Episcopal Church, 393 N. Main St., Glen Ellyn, IL. In lieu of flowers, a donation to St. Mark's Church appreciated.
- From the Chicago Tribune
April 21, 2006
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J. Wade Jacobson of Wheaton
Services for J. Wade Jacobson, 78, will be held at 3 p.m. Saturday, at St. Mark's Episcopal Church in Glen Ellyn. Mr. Jacobson died Friday, April 14, 2006, following a long illness.
Born and raised in Kenosha, Wis., Wade graduated from Kenosha High School and the University of Wisconsin, Madison. He married the former Edith McNeil of Kenosha in 1956. Settling in Glen Ellyn with his family in 1964, he lived there for 39 years, before moving to Wheaton in 2003.
Wade had a long and distinguished career in the transportation industry, ending as an independent consultant.
After his retirement from transportation in 1990, he fulfilled a lifelong dream of environmental protection and recovery by being employed for the next 12 years at the Great Lakes National Program Office of the EPA, where he worked to restore the Great Lakes.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Mark's Church, 393 N. Main St. Glen Ellyn, IL 60137.
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J. Wade Jacobson, 78, of Wheaton, formerly of Glen Ellyn, beloved husband of Edith McNeil Jacobson; loving father of Martha Stewart of Buffalo Grove, Lynne Jacobson of Portage, MI, and Jerrold W. Jacobson of Milwaukee; six grandchildren. Preceded in death by his sister Jean Meteiver. Services Saturday, April 22, 2006, 3 p.m., St. Mark's Episcopal Church, 393 N. Main St., Glen Ellyn, IL. In lieu of flowers, a donation to St. Mark's Church appreciated.
- From the Chicago Tribune
April 21, 2006
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Services for J. Wade Jacobson, 78, will be held at 3 p.m. Saturday, at St. Mark's Episcopal Church in Glen Ellyn. Mr. Jacobson died Friday, April 14, 2006, following a long illness.
Born and raised in Kenosha, Wis., Wade graduated from Kenosha High School and the University of Wisconsin, Madison. He married the former Edith McNeil of Kenosha in 1956. Settling in Glen Ellyn with his family in 1964, he lived there for 39 years, before moving to Wheaton in 2003.
Wade had a long and distinguished career in the transportation industry, ending as an independent consultant.
After his retirement from transportation in 1990, he fulfilled a lifelong dream of environmental protection and recovery by being employed for the next 12 years at the Great Lakes National Program Office of the EPA, where he worked to restore the Great Lakes.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Mark's Church, 393 N. Main St. Glen Ellyn, IL 60137.
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J. Wade Jacobson, 78, of Wheaton, formerly of Glen Ellyn, beloved husband of Edith McNeil Jacobson; loving father of Martha Stewart of Buffalo Grove, Lynne Jacobson of Portage, MI, and Jerrold W. Jacobson of Milwaukee; six grandchildren. Preceded in death by his sister Jean Meteiver. Services Saturday, April 22, 2006, 3 p.m., St. Mark's Episcopal Church, 393 N. Main St., Glen Ellyn, IL. In lieu of flowers, a donation to St. Mark's Church appreciated.
- From the Chicago Tribune
April 21, 2006
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