Obituary of Marion Jacobs

STERLING- Marion L. Jacobs, 84, of Sterling, died Tuesday, April 8, 2014. Mrs. Jacobs was born April 11, 1929, in Bureau County to Raymond and Florence (Owens) Kuepker. She married Robert "Bob" Jacobs on June 11, 1949 in Sterling. She was a member of First Broadway Methodist Church and Rebekkah Circle, an avid reader and devoted mother. Survivors include her husband; one daughter, Lori (Bill) Senteney, of DeSoto; three sons, Barry Jacobs, and Mark (Gina) Jacobs, both of Sterling, and Randal (Beth) Jacobs, of Prophetstown; three sisters, Barbara Froeter, Pam (Jeff) Gray, and Nancy (Lee) Eilers, all of Sterling; one brother, Ron (Linda) Kuepker, of Tampico; and many grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents. Visitation will be held Saturday, April 12, 2014 from 2 PM to 4 PM at Schilling Funeral Home in Sterling. Funeral service will be at 4 PM following the visitation, with Reverend Paul Judd, Pastor of First United Methodist Church, officiating. A memorial has been established to Alzheimer's Association. Condolences may be sent to schillingfuneralhome.com.