Jacobson, Howard 79, beloved husband of Adele (nee Sherman), devoted father of James (Marie), Irving (Rhonda) Jacobson and Sara (Barry) Marks, loving grandfather of Jennie, Michael, Justin and Steven Jacobson, dear brother of Sherwin (Lenore) Jacobson and the late Gwen (the late David) Blum. Former owner of Adele's Grocery and Variety on Kimball by Roosevelt High School. Services Wednesday, 1 p.m., at The Piser Chapel, 9200 N. Skokie Blvd., Skokie. Interment I.O.B.S. Cemetery, Chicago. In lieu of flowers, memorials to the Alzheimer's Disease Assoc., 4709 Golf Rd., Suite 1015, Skokie, IL, 60076, would be appreciated. Info: Piser Funeral Services, 847-679-4740.To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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Faith Daytz
May 10, 2005
Dear Friends,
Condolences on the loss of your sweet, old hubby and dad. I will make every effort to see you tomorrow. Betcha the late great Betty D will be there to greet Howie on his arrival in heaven. By this time tomorrow, they'll probably be having a blast. Let's hope so anyway.
Love, Faith
SHERI BENHAM
May 10, 2005
DEAR JACOBSON FAMILY,
I DID NOT SEE MY ENTRY IN YOUR FATHERS GUEST BOOK. BUT I JUST WANT TO SAY HE WAS A GREAT, GENTLE SOUL. WHO ALWAYS HAD ROOM AT HIS TABLE FOR ANYONE WHO WANTED TO SIT DOWN AND JOIN HIM. SO SORRY ABOUT YOUR LOSS.
YOURS TRULY,
SHERI, BOB, STACY, AND THE GRANDKIDS
THE BENHAMS
David Schoeneman
May 10, 2005
The Schoeneman family and all of us at Shane's offer our deepest sympathy for your loss.
Chris & Patty Cavaiani and Family
May 10, 2005
To the Jacobson Family:
Sorry to hear of your loss. "Mr. Jay" as I remember him was a gentle soul who I am sure will be missed. Thoughts and prayers are with you all.
PAT & CHUCK PAYNE
May 10, 2005
Jake, Marie and Family,
Please accept our deepest sympathy. I wish we could be there in person to comfort you in your time of loss. May your happy memories help you through this terrible time.
Pat & Chuck
Sara Marks
May 10, 2005
Daddy,
I will miss you so much. I love you.
Love,
"Sarkie"
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