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Rudolph Jaks Obituary
1935-2015
RUDOLPH G (RUDY) JAKS of Sugar Land passed away May 11, 2015. He was born June 9, 1935 in Gonzales Texas and grew up in San Antonio.
Left to forever miss him are his wife of 57 years Rita Habermann Jaks, his daughter Dawn Jaks, son Alan Jaks his wife Lisa, grandchildren Kyle Jaks, Emily Jaks, other family and friends. He worked in the automotive parts field with General Motors for 15 years and then with Sam White Oldsmobile for 25 years before retiring to an active life of volunteerism.
He was a kind-hearted and honorable man and was devoted to his family and friends. A true gentleman with a genuine smile and a huge capacity for helping others.
A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday May 16, at 11:00 a.m., Earthman Southwest Chapel (Highway 59 and Kirkwood)
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May 16, 2015
Mr Jaks
He will always be remembered as friendly, respectful, and just great to hang around with.
Kenny & Jo Ann Trojcak
Bobby/Susan Raybon
May 15, 2015
Such a sad day to lose such a good man here on earth, but the angels are singing to welcome him home. Bobby worked with Rudy for many years and remembers him as the best boss he ever had. Our thoughts and prayers for peace and comfort to all the family.
May 15, 2015
My condolences to the family of a friend I grew up with in San Antonio.
Happy memories of shared family gatherings.
Cathy Scott Trostmann
Connie Stavinoha
May 15, 2015
Dawn,
Praying for your family. So sorry for your loss. He may no longer be with you in body but he will always be with you in spirit.
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