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Jeanette Jacobs Tobin

Resident of San Jose

August 8, 1919-Dec. 5, 2010

Originally from the Boston area, devoted widow of Mitchel Tobin, mother of Beverly and Donald Zeman, Robert and Ellen Tobin, Philip and Roseann Tobin; grandmother of Deanna and Steven Taubman, Ethan and Karen Tobin, Daniel and Stacy Tobin, Danielle and Josh Schwartz; great-grandmother of Miquelle, Elise and Bennett Taubman, and Mia and Mitchel Tobin. Jeanette passed away at her home in San Jose, surrounded by her loving family and Helen Yue, her loving and devoted caregiver.

Jeanette helped found and worked in the family business, Industrial Wiper & Supply, Inc. until the age of 90 years old. Graveside services were held Tuesday, December 7, 2010. Contributions in her memory may be sent to Congregation Sinai, Willowbrae Ave, SJ 95125, or the National M.S. Society.

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Published by San Jose Mercury News/San Mateo County Times on Dec. 11, 2010.

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April 18, 2011

My deepest condolences to the entire Tobin family...A family who has left a great impression on my life! Although years passed and we never said goodbye I thank you and remember you...a wonderful person who was loved and admired then and always. Rest in peace.

December 13, 2010

Rest in Peace Aunt Jeanette, as you join your siblings. Your nephew, Stanley Jacobs, for his family, and his siblings Eileen and Ira.

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