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MSGT Leo Francis Jacobs

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MSGT Leo Francis Jacobs Veteran

Birth
Gorham, Russell County, Kansas, USA
Death
27 May 1990 (aged 77)
Russell, Russell County, Kansas, USA
Burial
Gorham, Russell County, Kansas, USA Add to Map
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GORHAM - Leo F. Jacobs, 77 died May 27, 1990, at Russell Regional Hospital, Russell. He was born Oct. 20, 1912, at Gorham.


A graduate of Russell High School, Russell, and a lifetime resident of the Gorham community, he was a retired oil field employee and farmer. He was a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 6240, the American Legion Post No. 99, and the Knights of Columbus No. 2794, all at Gorham, and the 94th Infantry Division.


On Aug. 23, 1940, he married Glenadine Benso at Gorham. She survives.


Other survivors include: two sons, Steven W., Gorham, and William L., Victoria; two daughters Margaret J. Denning, Hays, an Mary C. Sander, Gorham; four sisters, Mary Isaacson, Salina, an Blanche Herl, Georgina Jacobs and Florence Yost, all of Gorham; an 14 grandchildren.


Vigil service will be at 8 p.m. today at Cline-Pickens Funeral Home, Russell. Funeral Mass will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at St Mary's Catholic Church, Gorham with Father Gregory Beyer presiding. Friends may call from 9 a.m. t 9 p.m. today at the funeral home. Burial will be in the church cemetery.


Memorials may be sent to Russell Regional Hospital in care of the


Hutchinson News, May 29 1990


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Leo was a US Army Veteran of WWII who Served with the 94th Infantry Division in Europe. See Our Division Memorial Page at http://www.94thinfdiv.com/Taps/94TapsJ.htm

See also http://www.94thinfdiv.com for more information about the 94th Infantry Division


To go to these Links, simply highlight the Link, then click with the right button on your mouse of to go to the website.


Contributor: Harry Leichter (50239637) • [email protected]

GORHAM - Leo F. Jacobs, 77 died May 27, 1990, at Russell Regional Hospital, Russell. He was born Oct. 20, 1912, at Gorham.


A graduate of Russell High School, Russell, and a lifetime resident of the Gorham community, he was a retired oil field employee and farmer. He was a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 6240, the American Legion Post No. 99, and the Knights of Columbus No. 2794, all at Gorham, and the 94th Infantry Division.


On Aug. 23, 1940, he married Glenadine Benso at Gorham. She survives.


Other survivors include: two sons, Steven W., Gorham, and William L., Victoria; two daughters Margaret J. Denning, Hays, an Mary C. Sander, Gorham; four sisters, Mary Isaacson, Salina, an Blanche Herl, Georgina Jacobs and Florence Yost, all of Gorham; an 14 grandchildren.


Vigil service will be at 8 p.m. today at Cline-Pickens Funeral Home, Russell. Funeral Mass will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at St Mary's Catholic Church, Gorham with Father Gregory Beyer presiding. Friends may call from 9 a.m. t 9 p.m. today at the funeral home. Burial will be in the church cemetery.


Memorials may be sent to Russell Regional Hospital in care of the


Hutchinson News, May 29 1990


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Leo was a US Army Veteran of WWII who Served with the 94th Infantry Division in Europe. See Our Division Memorial Page at http://www.94thinfdiv.com/Taps/94TapsJ.htm

See also http://www.94thinfdiv.com for more information about the 94th Infantry Division


To go to these Links, simply highlight the Link, then click with the right button on your mouse of to go to the website.


Contributor: Harry Leichter (50239637) • [email protected]


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Military Marker: MSGT, US ARMY, WORLD WAR II
Head Stone: Our children Maggie, Steve, Mary, Bill



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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/74847563/leo_francis-jacobs: accessed ), memorial page for MSGT Leo Francis Jacobs (20 Oct 1912–27 May 1990), Find a Grave Memorial ID 74847563, citing Saint Marys Cemetery, Gorham, Russell County, Kansas, USA; Maintained by delkan (contributor 47305824).