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Jacob Eugene Little, 47, of Topeka passed away on Monday, April 14, 2025 surrounded by those most important to him.
He was born August 16, 1977 in Topeka, the son of Debra Jacobs and Ronn Little. Jake was raised in Topeka and graduated from Wabaunsee High School in 1996. After high school he worked in the construction business until moving to Wichita, KS where he worked for an overhead door and window company. After returning to Topeka, he worked in the maintenance field.
Jake loved to fish, whether he was taking his daughters in their youth or on his own. He was the collector of all things and big heartedly gave these prized possessions to family and friends. Jake was known as a skilled handyman who could fix anything & everything, whether it be appliances, cars, motors, mowers or houses. He had a soft spot for dogs and loved his four-legged companions. Jake will be remembered for his quick wit, generosity, and charismatic personality that allowed him to connect with everyone he met in life.
He is survived by his; daughters, Katelyn Little (Cody) of El Dorado, and Kiley Little of Wichita; son, Mason Jacob Little of Topeka; fiancé, Jami Droge of Topeka; parents, Debra Jacobs and Ronn Little (Shirley) of Topeka; and brother, Lucas Little (Meghan) of Topeka.
The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 pm on Thursday, April 24th at Parker-Price & Davidson Cremations and Funerals, 245 NW Independence, Topeka Kansas, 66608. Memorial contributions may be made to the Mason Jacob Little Memorial Fund at Envista Credit Union. www.ppdfuneral.com
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245 NW Independence Ave, Topeka, KS 66608
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