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Ruth Jacobs Obituary

Passed away June 27 in Sarasota, FL. Surviving children Robert D. (Miriam) Jacobs of Naples, FL, Lisa M. (Dan) Wells of Clarence, Julie A. (Kevin) Wall of Ambler, PA; predeceased by a daughter Marybeth Jacobs; sister of Anne M. Curto of Littleton, NC, and RC Shields of Buffalo. Ms. Jacobs laves behind eight grandchildren. Born 11/6/1936 in Buffalo, NY. Daughter of the late Robert and Eileen Shields. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the American Heart Association, 625 W. Ridge Pike, Conshohocken, PA 19428 or americanheart.org

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Published by Buffalo News on Jul. 23, 2006.

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MIKE NOLAN

July 27, 2006

SAM AND ANN,

SORRY TO HEAR OF RUTH'S PASSING. YOU ARE IN OUR THOUGHTS. MACKOLIN AND NOLAN IN SANTA FE,

Gloria Jacobs

July 27, 2006

So sorry to hear of Ruths death. We were sisters-in-law for a number of years .Time and distance eroded our relationship and I am sorry I didnt follow up to rekindle that.

Bob and Helen (Cunningham) Becker

July 23, 2006

Bob and I are so sorry to learn of Ruth's death. We have many fond memories from a long, long time ago. Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you.

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