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Gerhard August “Gert” Jacobs

Birth	:	19 May 1904 Ruble, Plymouth County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	26 Oct 2003 Le Mars, Plymouth County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Saint Johns Lutheran Church Cemetery, Ruble, Plymouth County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.8372000, -96.3799000
Description	:	Gerhard A. "Gert" Jacobs, 99, of Le Mars died Sunday, Oct. 26, 2003, at Brentwood Good Samaritan Center in Le Mars. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Preston Township, rural Akron, Iowa, with the Rev. William Kallestad officiating. Burial will be in St. John's Lutheran Cemetery. Visitation will be after 3 p.m. today, with the family present after 6 p.m. and a prayer service at 7 p.m., at Carlsen Funeral Home in Le Mars. Gerhard August Jacobs was born May 19, 1904, on the family farm in Preston Township, Plymouth County, Iowa, to John... Read More	Gerhard A. "Gert" Jacobs, 99, of Le Mars died Sunday, Oct. 26, 2003, at Brentwood Good Samaritan Center in Le Mars. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Preston Township, rural Akron, Iowa, with the Rev. William Kallestad officiating. Burial will be in St. John's Lutheran Cemetery. Visitation will be after 3 p.m. today, with the family present after 6 p.m. and a prayer service at 7 p.m., at Carlsen Funeral Home in Le Mars. Gerhard August Jacobs was born May 19, 1904, on the family farm in Preston Township, Plymouth County, Iowa, to John and Emilie (Becker) Jacobs. He was baptized and confirmed at St. John's Lutheran Church. He attended country school in Preston Township. He was united in marriage to Dena Wilken on Oct. 9, 1930, at St. John's Lutheran Church. The couple farmed for many years and moved to Le Mars in 1964. He worked part time for the Le Mars Hatchery for nearly 20 years. He had been an active member of St. John's Lutheran Church his entire life. He was a longtime member of the Lutheran Brotherhood and served his church in several positions throughout the years. He enjoyed fishing, playing cards and bowling in his younger years. The couple enjoyed traveling during their retirement years. Survivors include two sons and their wives, Orlan and Karen Jacobs of Le Mars, and Stanley and LeJoyce Jacobs of Le Mars; a daughter and her husband, Margaret and David Sitzmann of Le Mars; 11 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; a great-great-granddaughter; and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his wife, Dena on Jan. 29, 1998; two sisters, Margaret Molzen and Hannah Borchers; a brother, Fred Jacobs; and a granddaughter, Mary Angela Jacobs. Pallbearers will be Shane Jacobs, Kelly Jacobs, Jamie Jacobs, Scott Jacobs, Kevin Jacobs and Zachary Jacobs. Sioux City Journal.

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Gerhard August “Gert” Jacobs's memorial is located at: Saint Johns Lutheran Church Cemetery, Ruble, Plymouth County, USA.
When did Gerhard August “Gert” Jacobs death?
Gerhard August “Gert” Jacobs death on 26 Oct 2003 in Le Mars, Plymouth County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 42.8372000
Longitude: -96.3799000

Family Members:

Parent

John Jacobs

(1874 - 1966)

Emilie Baecker Jacobs

(1875 - 1970)

Spouse

Dena Wilken Jacobs

(1913 - 1998)

Siblings

Fred Jacobs

(1898 - 1988)

Johanna Marie Jacobs Borchers

(1906 - 1993)

Children

Orlan Jon “Olie” Jacobs

(1932 - 2018)

Stanley James Jacobs

(1934 - 2008)

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Nearby Cemetories:

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Ruble, Plymouth County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8372000, -96.3799000

2. Plymouth Presbyterian Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.8208760, -96.3318410

3. Christ Lutheran Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.8514600, -96.2902600

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Coordinate: 42.8939018, -96.3225021

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7. Pleasant Valley Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.7494011, -96.4005966

8. Saint Paul Lutheran Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.7484000, -96.3315000

9. Saint Joseph Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.7416992, -96.3707962

10. Saint Patricks Cemetery
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11. Riverside Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.8367004, -96.5453033

12. Pleasant Hill Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.9681015, -96.3143997

13. Hillside Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.7291985, -96.2544022

14. Saint Joseph Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.8953018, -96.2005997

15. Assumption Catholic Cemetery
Merrill, Plymouth County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7214480, -96.2583450

16. Mount Hope Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.8885994, -96.5667038

17. Saint John Lutheran Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.9585991, -96.2550201

18. Resthaven Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.8375015, -96.1686020

19. Union Creek Cemetery
Union County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8911018, -96.5863037

20. Calvary Cemetery
Le Mars, Plymouth County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7939000, -96.1527100

21. Memorial Cemetery
Le Mars, Plymouth County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7875000, -96.1504920

22. Westfield Township Cemetery
Westfield, Plymouth County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7510986, -96.5914001

23. Grace Hill Cemetery
Hawarden, Sioux County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0052986, -96.4708023

24. Liberty Perry Cemetery
Hinton, Plymouth County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6557999, -96.3893967