Alice Jacobs

Alice Jacobs obituary

Alice Jacobs

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Mar

17

Rosary

7:30 p.m.

St. Mark the Evangelist Catholic Church

19230 W. 29th St. N., St. Mark, KS 19230

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Mar

18

Funeral Mass

10:30 a.m.

St. Mark the Evangelist Catholic Church

19230 W. 29th St. N., St. Mark, KS 19230

Book nearby hotels

Alice Jacobs Obituary

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Alice Jacobs, 94, Homemaker, died Wednesday, March 11, 2026. Rosary will be at 7:30 pm, Tuesday, March 17, 2026, Funeral Mass will be at 10:30 am, Wednesday, March 18, 2026, both at St. Mark the Evangelist Catholic Church. Alice is preceded in death by her parents, Tony and Evelyn Orth; husband, Joe M. Jacobs; son, Craig Jacobs; sisters, Lorestine Hemberger, Joanne Hemberger, Roberta Bogner; and brother, Glenn Orth. She is survived by her children, Darrell J. Jacobs, Steve Jacobs, Dan (Debby) Jacobs, Randy Jacobs, Tom (Ann) Jacobs, Darlene (Dean) Valentine, Evonne (Tracy) Gaylord, Kevin (Malia) Jacobs; thirteen grandchildren; and twenty-one great-grandchildren. In lieu of flowers, a memorial has been established with: Church of the Holy Spirit Catholic Church, 18218 W. Highway 54, Goddard, KS 67052. Services in care of Downing & Lahey Mortuary – West Chapel. Share tributes online at: www.dlwichita.com

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Upcoming Events

Mar

17

Rosary

7:30 p.m.

St. Mark the Evangelist Catholic Church

19230 W. 29th St. N., St. Mark, KS 19230

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Mar

18

Funeral Mass

10:30 a.m.

St. Mark the Evangelist Catholic Church

19230 W. 29th St. N., St. Mark, KS 19230

Book nearby hotels

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