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William “Bill” Jacobs

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William “Bill” Jacobs

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30 Jul 2020 (aged 89)
Metropolis, Massac County, Illinois, USA
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Metropolis, Massac County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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William “Bill” Jacobs, age 89 of Metropolis, Illinois passed away at 8:32 am on Thursday, July 30, 2020 at his residence.

Graveside services will be held at 11 am on Monday, August 3, 2020 for family and close friends at the Metropolis Memorial Gardens with Rev. Charles Tate officiating.

William was a businessman in Metropolis for many years, a union millwright, and carpenter. He was a devoted husband and father, an avid Cubs fan, and a life member of the VFW and American Legion. He served his country in the Marines during the Korean War.

William is survived by his son, Michael Jacobs and wife Kelly; daughter, Tammy Vanechten and husband Frank; daughter-in-law, Rita Jacobs; grandchildren, Brandon Vanechten, Michael Jacobs Jr., Matthew Jacobs, Drew Jacobs, and Emily West; 4 great grandchildren; several nieces and nephews.

William was preceded in death by his parents, Harry Paul and Emma (Heick) Jacobs; wife, Mary Rose Jacobs; son, Kenneth “K.C.” Jacobs; granddaughter, Connie Jacobs

Miller-Loftus-McManus Funeral Home
William “Bill” Jacobs, age 89 of Metropolis, Illinois passed away at 8:32 am on Thursday, July 30, 2020 at his residence.

Graveside services will be held at 11 am on Monday, August 3, 2020 for family and close friends at the Metropolis Memorial Gardens with Rev. Charles Tate officiating.

William was a businessman in Metropolis for many years, a union millwright, and carpenter. He was a devoted husband and father, an avid Cubs fan, and a life member of the VFW and American Legion. He served his country in the Marines during the Korean War.

William is survived by his son, Michael Jacobs and wife Kelly; daughter, Tammy Vanechten and husband Frank; daughter-in-law, Rita Jacobs; grandchildren, Brandon Vanechten, Michael Jacobs Jr., Matthew Jacobs, Drew Jacobs, and Emily West; 4 great grandchildren; several nieces and nephews.

William was preceded in death by his parents, Harry Paul and Emma (Heick) Jacobs; wife, Mary Rose Jacobs; son, Kenneth “K.C.” Jacobs; granddaughter, Connie Jacobs

Miller-Loftus-McManus Funeral Home


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  • Created by: Zachary
  • Added: Jul 31, 2020
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/213960673/william-jacobs: accessed ), memorial page for William “Bill” Jacobs (6 May 1931–30 Jul 2020), Find a Grave Memorial ID 213960673, citing Metropolis Memorial Gardens, Metropolis, Massac County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Zachary (contributor 48324608).