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William John Jacobs III

1968 - 04

BORN

1968

DIED

04

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Stephen D. Slater Funeral Home - Jefferson Hills

1701 State Route 51 (Large)

Clairton, Pennsylvania

William Jacobs Obituary

William John ?Billy? Jacobs III, 42, of Forward Township, died suddenly Wednesday, January 5, 2011, in UPMC Presbyterian, due to a stroke. He was born April 26, 1968, in Pittsburgh, the son of Bill and Dolores Jacobs. Billy was president and owner of Oriental Gardens in West Mifflin, a member and past president of the Pleasant Hills Rotary and an avid hunter. He was preceded in death by grandparents William John I and Francis Jacobs; and Theodore Dolansky.? He was the devoted father of Kyle and Kasia. He is also survived by his parents, his grandmother Priscilla ?Mamaw? Dolansky; two sisters, Lisa (Marty) Altschaffl and Amie (Jason) Sinay; and nieces and nephew Kayla, Kira, Kirkland, Hunter and Will ?Little Billy.? Friends will be received Saturday from noon to 8 p.m. in the Stephen D. Slater Funeral Home, 1701 State Route 51, (Large), Jefferson Hills. His funeral service will be Sunday, January 9, 2011, at 2 p.m. in in the funeral home with fellow Rotarian, the Rev. Dan Strussenberg, officiating.?A graveside burial will follow in Jefferson Memorial Park Cemetery, Pleasant Hills.? Donations may be made to the family for a fund set up for Billy?s daughter Kasia. Visit www.stephendslater.com for condolences.

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Published by Daily News on Jan. 7, 2011.

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