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Jacob Lamers Obituary

Jacob R. Lamers

Kaukauna - Jacob R. Lamers, age 27, died at his home on Tuesday, February 20, 2018. He was born in Kaukauna to Richard and Lori (Berghuis) Lamers on March 30, 1990. Jacob had a heart of gold and never hesitated to drop everything to help a friend. He played basketball for Kaukauna High School and his love of sports continued as a fan of all Wisconsin teams.

Jacob is survived by his mother, Lori; sister, Rachel (fiancée Joseph Taylor), and grandfather, Jack Berghuis. He is further survived by aunts, uncles, cousins and friends.

Jacob will be joining his father, Richard; and grandparents: Rosemary (Eiting) Berghuis and Donald and Margaret (Kunstman) Lamers in everlasting life.

Visitation will be held Tuesday, February 27, 2018 at O'CONNELL FUNERAL HOME (1776 E. Main St. Little Chute) beginning at 4:00 p.m. until the time of Funeral 6:00 p.m. Deacon Vincent De Groot will officiate. To sign the guest book, please visit oconnellfh.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Appleton Post-Crescent on Feb. 24, 2018.

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Deb McCormick

February 24, 2018

Lori, I am so sorry about your son. Thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

Cathy Bootz

February 24, 2018

Lori,I am so sorry for your loss. God bless u and your family. You are in my thought and prayers.Cathy Bootz

Carol Knoll

February 24, 2018

My heart is broken for both you Lori and Rachel. My prayers for comfort are sent. Jacob was a remarkable young man and he will be missed by so many.

Dottie Mathews

February 24, 2018

There are no words, Lori..... our hearts are thoroughly broken with yours and we are sending you such persistent love across the miles....

Miranda Meyers

February 24, 2018

I remember him well. He is a hard person to forget. He looks tough on the outside but was passionate, loving, and kind on the inside. I hope that peace in found for family and friends in this tough time. ,I remember him well. He is a hard person to forget. He looks tough on the outside but was passionate, loving, and kind on the inside. I hope that peace in found for family and friends in this tough time.

Janice Jorstad

February 23, 2018

we are so shocked and saddened of Jacob's passing.. we will miss him deeply, he was very much loved....Lori an Rachel you are in our thoughts.. we love you...rest in peace Jake...Aunt Jan , Uncle Brian

Carol Seiltz

February 23, 2018

Dear Lori, We am so sorry. Please know that we are praying for you. We had no idea until today. So so sorry!1

Sincerely
Carol and Kerry

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1776 East Main Street, Little Chute, WI 54140

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