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Ransom Funeral Home
610 South Washington Street
Castalia, OH 44824
Phone: 419-626-6666
Fax: 419-684-5191
Email: ransom244@aol.com
Website: http://www.ransomfuneralhome.com

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Jack Edward Jacobs, 82, Columbus, OH, passed away Saturday, October 30, 2010, at his residence.

He was born September 16, 1928, in Pomeroy, Ohio. Jack served proudly in the U.S. Army during World War II.

He was preceded in death by his wife of 60 years, Earlene L. Jacobs (Griffin); father and mother Homer and Beatrice Jacobs; brothers, Ernie, John and Ted Jacobs; half-sister, Betty Ann Bergman and son-in-law, Steven Christos.

He is survived by daughters: Earlene (Tim) Coverdale, Jacque Christos and Ruth (Randy) Koenig; grandchildren: Robyn, Jack and Shannon Coverdale; Ryan, Neal, Brandon and Collin Koenig; Mike and Leslie McCarthy and Steve and Carrie Christos; and 20 great-grandchildren.

Visitation will be Wednesday morning, November 3, between 10:00 am and time of services at 12 noon at the Ransom Funeral Home, 610 S. Washington St., Castalia, Ohio. The Rev. Kathleen Suggitt will officiate. Burial will be in Venice Cemetery.

Memorials may be made to one's favorite charity. Online condolences may be shared with the family at www.ransomfuneralhome.com