Jacob Sturm Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Jacob Sturm of Pekin, Illinois, born in Peoria, Illinois, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Jacob left this world on July 8, 2024 at the age of 86, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Jacob J. Sturm and Mary Rebecca Sturm (Rockhold); his wife Patsy Sturm (Shallenberger); and his siblings, John Sturm (Delores), Bernadine Ing and Mary Lou Sisk (Clifford).
He is survived by: his daughters, Brenda Adams (Bob) of Pekin and Denise Tumilty (Steve) of Tremont; his grandchildren, Janessa Kingdon (Jonathan) of Pekin, Justin Adams of Pekin, Jeff Adams (Kristie) of Bartonville, Jody Simmons (Doug) of Morton, Starsha, Trista and Tiffany; his brother-in-law Ronnie; his friend Ed; and his great grandchildren, Grayson and Brody. He is also survived by several great-grandchildren.
Memorial contributions may be given to Central Illinois Autism Association, 507 East Armstrong Avenue, Peoria, Illinois 61603 or http://www.autismpeoria.com.
