RICHARD H. JACOBS
AGE 90 YEARS
UNITED STATES ARMY VETERAN
Richard H. “Rich” Jacobs, of 504 High Street, Johnsonburg, died Tuesday morning, June 23, 2020 at Penn Higlands-Elk, St. Marys, PA following a lengthy illness. He was a son of the late Harold and Katherine Steger Jacobs. He married Patricia L. “Pat” Swedenjelm on September 4, 1954 in Holy Rosary Church, Johnsonburg. She died July 1, 2012.
Rich lived most of his life in Johnsonburg, having lived in Miami, FL for several years. He was a 1947 graduate of Johnsonburg High School. He was a member of Holy Rosary Church where he had been a Lector for many years and part of the Cursillo Movement and the Johnsonburg Senior Center. He had been active with the Johnsonburg Rotary Club. He was a past president of the Holy Rosary School PTO and was a past Vice President of the ECCHS PTCO. He loved spending time with his family, camping with his wife and family. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and hiking.
Mr. Jacobs was a Korean Era Army Vet serving as a Private First Class overseas with Co E, 112th Infantry Regt., 28th Infantry Division. Mr. Jacobs was a longtime Insurance agent for the Prudential Life Insurance Co. and retired in 1990 after 20 years of service. He had also worked for PennTech Papers, 7 years, Sun Life Insurance Co. in Florida, 9 years and Pan American Airlines in Miami, FL for several years.
Rich is survived by two sons, Richard J. Jacobs and his wife Lori and Tom Jacobs and his wife Kelle all of Johnsonburg, 4 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren; and a step-granddaughter and 2 step-great-grandchildren. He is also survived by a brother, William “Bill” Jacobs of Ridgway. In addition to his wife and parents, he is predeceased by granddaughters Cathy Duttry, and Niki and Tera Jacobs in infancy and a brother, Earl Jacobs.
Interment will be in Holy Rosary Cemetery, Johnsonburg.
Arrangements: Anthony F Ferragine Funeral Home, Johnsonburg, Pa
Obituary provided by Funeral Home.
June 24, 2020.
AGE 90 YEARS
UNITED STATES ARMY VETERAN
Richard H. “Rich” Jacobs, of 504 High Street, Johnsonburg, died Tuesday morning, June 23, 2020 at Penn Higlands-Elk, St. Marys, PA following a lengthy illness. He was a son of the late Harold and Katherine Steger Jacobs. He married Patricia L. “Pat” Swedenjelm on September 4, 1954 in Holy Rosary Church, Johnsonburg. She died July 1, 2012.
Rich lived most of his life in Johnsonburg, having lived in Miami, FL for several years. He was a 1947 graduate of Johnsonburg High School. He was a member of Holy Rosary Church where he had been a Lector for many years and part of the Cursillo Movement and the Johnsonburg Senior Center. He had been active with the Johnsonburg Rotary Club. He was a past president of the Holy Rosary School PTO and was a past Vice President of the ECCHS PTCO. He loved spending time with his family, camping with his wife and family. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and hiking.
Mr. Jacobs was a Korean Era Army Vet serving as a Private First Class overseas with Co E, 112th Infantry Regt., 28th Infantry Division. Mr. Jacobs was a longtime Insurance agent for the Prudential Life Insurance Co. and retired in 1990 after 20 years of service. He had also worked for PennTech Papers, 7 years, Sun Life Insurance Co. in Florida, 9 years and Pan American Airlines in Miami, FL for several years.
Rich is survived by two sons, Richard J. Jacobs and his wife Lori and Tom Jacobs and his wife Kelle all of Johnsonburg, 4 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren; and a step-granddaughter and 2 step-great-grandchildren. He is also survived by a brother, William “Bill” Jacobs of Ridgway. In addition to his wife and parents, he is predeceased by granddaughters Cathy Duttry, and Niki and Tera Jacobs in infancy and a brother, Earl Jacobs.
Interment will be in Holy Rosary Cemetery, Johnsonburg.
Arrangements: Anthony F Ferragine Funeral Home, Johnsonburg, Pa
Obituary provided by Funeral Home.
June 24, 2020.
RICHARD H. JACOBS
AGE 90 YEARS
UNITED STATES ARMY VETERAN
Richard H. “Rich” Jacobs, of 504 High Street, Johnsonburg, died Tuesday morning, June 23, 2020 at Penn Higlands-Elk, St. Marys, PA following a lengthy illness. He was a son of the late Harold and Katherine Steger Jacobs. He married Patricia L. “Pat” Swedenjelm on September 4, 1954 in Holy Rosary Church, Johnsonburg. She died July 1, 2012.
Rich lived most of his life in Johnsonburg, having lived in Miami, FL for several years. He was a 1947 graduate of Johnsonburg High School. He was a member of Holy Rosary Church where he had been a Lector for many years and part of the Cursillo Movement and the Johnsonburg Senior Center. He had been active with the Johnsonburg Rotary Club. He was a past president of the Holy Rosary School PTO and was a past Vice President of the ECCHS PTCO. He loved spending time with his family, camping with his wife and family. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and hiking.
Mr. Jacobs was a Korean Era Army Vet serving as a Private First Class overseas with Co E, 112th Infantry Regt., 28th Infantry Division. Mr. Jacobs was a longtime Insurance agent for the Prudential Life Insurance Co. and retired in 1990 after 20 years of service. He had also worked for PennTech Papers, 7 years, Sun Life Insurance Co. in Florida, 9 years and Pan American Airlines in Miami, FL for several years.
Rich is survived by two sons, Richard J. Jacobs and his wife Lori and Tom Jacobs and his wife Kelle all of Johnsonburg, 4 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren; and a step-granddaughter and 2 step-great-grandchildren. He is also survived by a brother, William “Bill” Jacobs of Ridgway. In addition to his wife and parents, he is predeceased by granddaughters Cathy Duttry, and Niki and Tera Jacobs in infancy and a brother, Earl Jacobs.
Interment will be in Holy Rosary Cemetery, Johnsonburg.
Arrangements: Anthony F Ferragine Funeral Home, Johnsonburg, Pa
Obituary provided by Funeral Home.
June 24, 2020.
AGE 90 YEARS
UNITED STATES ARMY VETERAN
Richard H. “Rich” Jacobs, of 504 High Street, Johnsonburg, died Tuesday morning, June 23, 2020 at Penn Higlands-Elk, St. Marys, PA following a lengthy illness. He was a son of the late Harold and Katherine Steger Jacobs. He married Patricia L. “Pat” Swedenjelm on September 4, 1954 in Holy Rosary Church, Johnsonburg. She died July 1, 2012.
Rich lived most of his life in Johnsonburg, having lived in Miami, FL for several years. He was a 1947 graduate of Johnsonburg High School. He was a member of Holy Rosary Church where he had been a Lector for many years and part of the Cursillo Movement and the Johnsonburg Senior Center. He had been active with the Johnsonburg Rotary Club. He was a past president of the Holy Rosary School PTO and was a past Vice President of the ECCHS PTCO. He loved spending time with his family, camping with his wife and family. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and hiking.
Mr. Jacobs was a Korean Era Army Vet serving as a Private First Class overseas with Co E, 112th Infantry Regt., 28th Infantry Division. Mr. Jacobs was a longtime Insurance agent for the Prudential Life Insurance Co. and retired in 1990 after 20 years of service. He had also worked for PennTech Papers, 7 years, Sun Life Insurance Co. in Florida, 9 years and Pan American Airlines in Miami, FL for several years.
Rich is survived by two sons, Richard J. Jacobs and his wife Lori and Tom Jacobs and his wife Kelle all of Johnsonburg, 4 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren; and a step-granddaughter and 2 step-great-grandchildren. He is also survived by a brother, William “Bill” Jacobs of Ridgway. In addition to his wife and parents, he is predeceased by granddaughters Cathy Duttry, and Niki and Tera Jacobs in infancy and a brother, Earl Jacobs.
Interment will be in Holy Rosary Cemetery, Johnsonburg.
Arrangements: Anthony F Ferragine Funeral Home, Johnsonburg, Pa
Obituary provided by Funeral Home.
June 24, 2020.
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