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Nancy JACOBS Obituary

JACOBS, Nancy Louise (Goodale) born in Springfield, MA to Ray and Stella (Noyse) Goodale passed July 13, 2021 at home surrounded by family. She was married to Howard A Jacobs for 57 years before his passing in 2013. They were foster parents to over 400 children in Massachusetts and Florida. She was also prede-ceased by her brothers, Bruce and Glenn. She is survived by her brother, Ken and six children, Tom, Jim, John, Dan, Sally and April as well as 10 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. Her family meant everything to her. She will be missed!

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Published by Tampa Bay Times from Jul. 21 to Jul. 22, 2021.

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Jo H.

July 22, 2021

May all your beautiful and precious memories of Nancy Louise fill your hearts, and pray God gives you comfort, peace and strength.

Joyce Hess.

July 22, 2021

My Blessings and love to you and the Family in the Passing of your Mom Tom.
May She Rest In Peace.
Luv Joycie.

Holly Schiller

July 21, 2021

Mrs Nancy was a true angel on earth. The life's that she changed and permeant impact she made while on this earth is absolutely beautiful She is looking down on us all with the love of her life and our Father God

Ron and Dawn Boyd

July 21, 2021

We will all miss Nancy ..You never heard her complain and she was always a happy person. We loved her like family ...She loved her Facebook

Vickie B DeSosa

July 21, 2021

Rest in peace sweet Nancy. No more pain and dancing on streets of gold with Howard! I love you.

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