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Gregory Whitney “Greg” Jacobs

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Gregory Whitney “Greg” Jacobs

Birth
Cedar Rapids, Linn County, Iowa, USA
Death
31 Aug 2017 (aged 67)
Cedar Rapids, Linn County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Cedar Rapids, Linn County, Iowa, USA GPS-Latitude: 42.0103011, Longitude: -91.6261051
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Gregory Whitney Jacobs, 67, of Cedar Rapids, died Thursday, August 31, 2017 at his home.

Services: 10 a.m., Wednesday, All Saints Catholic Church by the Rev. Jack Flaherty. Burial: Mt. Calvary Cemetery. A Vigil Service will be held 4 p.m., Tuesday at Teahen Funeral Home where friends may visit with the family Tuesday from 4 to 7 p.m. and Wednesday after 9 a.m., at the church.

Greg is survived by his wife, Debbie; a son, Ryan (Kelley) Jacobs of Cedar Falls; daughters, Brooke (Jamie) Sands of Marion and Mackenzie Jacobs of Cedar Rapids; grandchildren, Haley and Emma Jacobs and Steele and Stella Sands; his mother Margaret Jacobs; two brothers, John (Sharon) Jacobs of South Carolina and Peter (Rae) Jacobs of Robins; a sister, Tracy (Dave) Hansen of Cedar Rapids, and many loving in-laws, nieces and nephews.

His father, John Jacobs III preceded him in death.

Greg was born March 24, 1950 in Cedar Rapids the son of John and Margaret Metzgar Jacobs. He graduated from Regis High School in 1969.

He was the plant supervisor for LeanCor LLC.

He was a member of Ducks Unlimited, Delta Water Fowl, and the Regis-LaSalle-Xavier Alumni.

Greg was an avid hunter, outdoorsman and was a regular at the ballpark. A creative and hardworking man, he was very dedicated to anything he put his mind to. This extended to his family and friends, where he was an excellent son, brother, husband, uncle, father, and grandfather. There was nothing Greg would not do for his family.

Memorials may be directed to the family.

Obituary & photo published by Teahen Funeral Home.
Gregory Whitney Jacobs, 67, of Cedar Rapids, died Thursday, August 31, 2017 at his home.

Services: 10 a.m., Wednesday, All Saints Catholic Church by the Rev. Jack Flaherty. Burial: Mt. Calvary Cemetery. A Vigil Service will be held 4 p.m., Tuesday at Teahen Funeral Home where friends may visit with the family Tuesday from 4 to 7 p.m. and Wednesday after 9 a.m., at the church.

Greg is survived by his wife, Debbie; a son, Ryan (Kelley) Jacobs of Cedar Falls; daughters, Brooke (Jamie) Sands of Marion and Mackenzie Jacobs of Cedar Rapids; grandchildren, Haley and Emma Jacobs and Steele and Stella Sands; his mother Margaret Jacobs; two brothers, John (Sharon) Jacobs of South Carolina and Peter (Rae) Jacobs of Robins; a sister, Tracy (Dave) Hansen of Cedar Rapids, and many loving in-laws, nieces and nephews.

His father, John Jacobs III preceded him in death.

Greg was born March 24, 1950 in Cedar Rapids the son of John and Margaret Metzgar Jacobs. He graduated from Regis High School in 1969.

He was the plant supervisor for LeanCor LLC.

He was a member of Ducks Unlimited, Delta Water Fowl, and the Regis-LaSalle-Xavier Alumni.

Greg was an avid hunter, outdoorsman and was a regular at the ballpark. A creative and hardworking man, he was very dedicated to anything he put his mind to. This extended to his family and friends, where he was an excellent son, brother, husband, uncle, father, and grandfather. There was nothing Greg would not do for his family.

Memorials may be directed to the family.

Obituary & photo published by Teahen Funeral Home.


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