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1946
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2021
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William JACOBS Obituary
75, of Springfield, passed away Sunday, October 31, 2021, in
Arbors at Springfield. Bill was born June 26, 1946, in Springfield, Ohio, to Richard Harold and Mary Jane (Dodson)
Jacobs. He was a veteran of the United States Navy and retired from Wright-Patterson Air Force Base. He was also a member of the Enon VFW and St. Raphael Catholic Church. Survivors include two children,
William "Bob" Jacobs, Jr. and Pat (Trisha) Jacobs; eight grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; three siblings, Karen Smith, Rick Jacobs and Tom (Nancy) Jacobs; and numerous
nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by a son, Jeff Jacobs; and two nephews. Visitation will be held on Friday from 4 - 7 p.m. in the CONROY FUNERAL HOME. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday at 10:00 a.m. in St. Raphael Church.
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Jim Culp
October 28, 2025
Bill and I worked together at WPFB on the midnight shift and road to work every night , we played golf when we were off and liked the same kind of music. He was good friend and fun to be around. Still think of him and seeing him around Enon.
Kathy Baker Donovan
November 6, 2021
Karen, Rick, Tommy & Family. I´m sorry to hear about Bill. You are in my thoughts & prayers.
Jim Culp
November 3, 2021
I worked with Bill in the EMCS at WPFB for 15 years. Always an upbeat person and enjoyed music. He was the DJ at my daughters weeding. Great person to call your Friend.
Wayne Marcum
November 3, 2021
It was a Pleasure working with Bill at EMCS at the Base. Bill was always Happy. He was always willing to help anyone anytime. Thanks Bill for you service to our country. May you Rest in Peace.
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