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Leona JACOBS Obituary

Published by Edmonton Journal on Jan. 27, 2018.


JACOBS, Leona
It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Leona Marcelle Jacobs on January 19, 2018 at the age of 72 years.
Left to cherish her memory are her brother Brian, her sister Barbara; her nieces, Heather and Nicole; her nephew, Cameron (Shanna); great-nieces Madeleine and Vivian and many other family members and dear friends. Leona was predeceased by her father George in 1954 and her mother Marcelle in 2009
Leona has been cremated and a celebration of her life will be held at a later date. If you are interested in receiving additional information about this event, please send an email to [email protected].
In lieu of flowers, a memorial donation may be made to the Alzheimer Society of Alberta or the Edmonton Humane Society.
Expressions of sympathy can be forwarded to the family via the website, www.hainstockedmonton.com


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February 18, 2018

Tammy Watson

I met Leona at Rutherford Seniors Home. She sat in the dining hall with my mom Edith Harel. My mom really misses Leona as they became good friends. I would visit often and we would go to the Coffee Cafe and chit chat or sing songs. Leona loved to sing. She is missed.

January 27, 2018

Mich Wainwright

So sorry to hear this news. I will remember Lynn as one of those favourite cousins who always made me laugh. Heartfelt condolences to Barb and Brian who are sure to miss her very much.

January 27, 2018

Leslie Chalifoux Cannon

Sad to hear of Leona/Lynn's passing. She was a sweet lady. I have very fond memories of her throughout the years at family events and visits. Please accept my condolences.

January 27, 2018

Maurice Mercier

Sad to hear the news of Leona, she will be missed by all who knew her.
My condolences to the family.

January 27, 2018

Paulette Scarlett

Very sad to hear this news, our condolences to you and your families Barb and Brian. Lynne and I had great times together as kids, having lots of fun but often getting in to trouble with our Moms. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Love, Paulette

January 27, 2018

Rich Mercier

Fond memories of cousin "Lynne". Thinking of Brian, Barbara and Families. Rich Mercier

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