Jake's youngest brother, Steve, was wounded in Saipan on 17 Jun 1944. He was hospitalized for 10 months. Another brother, Robert, was killed in action on 30 Jul 1944 while serving in France. Jake's brother, Jack, was stationed in New Guinea and the Philippines.
Jake was wounded on 16 Feb 1946 while serving with the 33rd Infantry Division in Luzon.
Jake was the father of 3 children. He was the owner and operator of the Pour House Tavern in Peoria, Illinois.
Jake married Betty E. Polonus on 20 Mar 1976, but she passed away less than 2 years later on New Year's Eve 1977.
Jake lived until early 1990 when he died at Methodist Medical Center at the age of 68 years, 7 months and 11 days.
He was survived by 1 son of Fort Collins, Colorado; 2 daughters, 1 of East Peoria, Illinois and the other of Fort Collins, Colorado; 2 brothers, Steve Jacoby and Jack Jacoby, both of Alton, Illinois; and 3 sisters, Faye Robinson of Alton, Mary Lovell of Roxana, Illinois, and Esther Steele of White Hall, Illinois.
Visitation was held on 29 Jan 1990 at Wilton Mortuary in Peoria, Illinois. Funeral services were conducted there at 11:30 a.m. the following morning.
The family requested that memorials, if desired, be made to the American Diabetes Association.
Children: 1 son, 2 daughters.
Father of:
(Living) Jacoby
(Living) Jacoby Saladino
(Living) Jacoby Crim
Jake's siblings:
Esther May Jacoby Steele
Neal Frederick Jacoby
Faye L. Jacoby Robinson
Wendell M. Jacoby
Helen M. Jacoby Barr
Robert Franklin Jacoby
Mary Louise Jacoby Lovell
Kenneth W. "Jack" Jacoby
Milford Harlan "Steve" Jacoby
Infant Daughter Jacoby
Infant Daughter Jacoby
Jake's youngest brother, Steve, was wounded in Saipan on 17 Jun 1944. He was hospitalized for 10 months. Another brother, Robert, was killed in action on 30 Jul 1944 while serving in France. Jake's brother, Jack, was stationed in New Guinea and the Philippines.
Jake was wounded on 16 Feb 1946 while serving with the 33rd Infantry Division in Luzon.
Jake was the father of 3 children. He was the owner and operator of the Pour House Tavern in Peoria, Illinois.
Jake married Betty E. Polonus on 20 Mar 1976, but she passed away less than 2 years later on New Year's Eve 1977.
Jake lived until early 1990 when he died at Methodist Medical Center at the age of 68 years, 7 months and 11 days.
He was survived by 1 son of Fort Collins, Colorado; 2 daughters, 1 of East Peoria, Illinois and the other of Fort Collins, Colorado; 2 brothers, Steve Jacoby and Jack Jacoby, both of Alton, Illinois; and 3 sisters, Faye Robinson of Alton, Mary Lovell of Roxana, Illinois, and Esther Steele of White Hall, Illinois.
Visitation was held on 29 Jan 1990 at Wilton Mortuary in Peoria, Illinois. Funeral services were conducted there at 11:30 a.m. the following morning.
The family requested that memorials, if desired, be made to the American Diabetes Association.
Children: 1 son, 2 daughters.
Father of:
(Living) Jacoby
(Living) Jacoby Saladino
(Living) Jacoby Crim
Jake's siblings:
Esther May Jacoby Steele
Neal Frederick Jacoby
Faye L. Jacoby Robinson
Wendell M. Jacoby
Helen M. Jacoby Barr
Robert Franklin Jacoby
Mary Louise Jacoby Lovell
Kenneth W. "Jack" Jacoby
Milford Harlan "Steve" Jacoby
Infant Daughter Jacoby
Infant Daughter Jacoby
Family Members
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Esther M Jacoby Steele
1906–1992
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Neal Fredrick Jacoby
1908–1982
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Faye L. Jacoby Robinson
1909–1993
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Wendell M. Jacoby
1911–1988
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Helen M. Jacoby Barr
1914–1987
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PFC Robert Franklin Jacoby
1916–1944
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Mary Louise Jacoby Lovell
1918–1991
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Kenneth W "Jack" Jacoby
1919–1995
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Chief Milford Harlan "Steve" Jacoby
1923–2007
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Infant Daughter #1 Jacoby
1928–1928
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Infant Daughter #2 Jacoby
1929–1929
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