Cecilia "Jane" Jacob

Preceded in death by her husband Andrew J. Jacob, Jane, age 93, passed away Thursday, May 02, 2013 at her residence. She was a graduate of St. Catherine’s High School (1937) and went on to earn her nursing degree from Marquette College of Nursing (1940). During World War II, she worked as a Home Care Nurse with the Red Cross. She completed her nursing career at All Saints Hospital-Racine (1984), after 41 years.

She will lovingly be remembered by her family as our “Momma”, “Gram” and G. G.”

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 1533 Erie St., Thursday, May 9, 2013, 11:00 a.m. with Rev. Steve Varghese officiating. Interment will follow at Holy Cross Cemetery, Hwy 32. Relatives and friends may meet with the family at the church from 9:30 a.m. until time of Mass. In lieu of flowers, memorial remembrances to Marquette University Scholars Fund-College of Nursing have been suggested.

A heartfelt “thank you” goes out to her son, John-her Angel here on earth, and Dr. Takata and Wheaton Franciscan Hospice for their loving and compassionate care..