Jerry L. Jacobi

June 27, 1961 - November 07, 2008

Jerry L. Jacobi, 47, of McCordsville, passed away Friday, November 7, 2008 at the Indiana Heart Hospital. He was born June 27, 1961 in Noblesville and graduated from Mt. Vernon High School in 1979. Jerry worked for the IUOE Local 103, as well as for Triple J Seed Farms. Jerry was a loving and devoted son, husband, dad, and Grandpa. Jerry enjoyed and treasured spending time with his family and friends, out of love and respect, he always took time out of his busy schedule to spend time with his parents, wife, children and grandchildren and other family. A man that gave without receiving and always willing to drop what he was doing to meet your needs. He lived a hard life, with a gruff voice but a soft heart. With his firm belief and faith, he guided us with a firm hand, he taught us all how to care for those around us. He will be missed but always remembered in our hearts. He was also an avid NASCAR fan, loved the outdoors, fishing, quads and racing go-carts. Jerry is survived by his wife, Gale (Crosley) Jacobi, whom he married on November 17, 1979 in Fortville; son, Josh (Amber) Jacobi of Rushville; son, Jon (Autumn) Jacobi of Markleville; parents, Charles and Shirley Jacobi of McCordsville; grandchildren, Austin and Audrey Jacobi of Rushville; brother, Jim (Starr) Jacobi of Cicero; brother, Jeff (Tammy) Jacobi of New Castle; grandmother Frances Benson of Naples, FL; and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his other grandparents.

Funeral Information

Friends may call from 2-8 pm on Monday, November 10, 2008 at Fortville Church of the Nazarene, 701 S. Maple St. A celebration of Jerry’s life will also be held there on Tuesday, November 11, 2008 at 11am, with an hour of calling prior to the service. Burial will follow at Gravel Lawn Cemetery, Fortville.

Donations Information

Memorial contributions may be made to New Life Christian Fellowship, 1574 West State Road 234, Fortville, IN 46040 or to Victory Junction Gang Camp, 4500 Adam's Way,
Randleman, NC 27317. Online condolences may be shared at www.sealsfuneralhome.com. Services entrusted to Seals Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Fortville.