Tim Jakobs Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Tim Jakobs (Sterling, Illinois), whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on September 6, 2024 at the age of 65. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Tim Jakobs to pay them a last tribute.
In the echoes of fond remembrance, may a sense of peace be found, knowing that the memories held dear will continue to shape and inspire his loved ones, keeping Tim's spirit alive in the hearts and actions of family and friends alike. While his presence may be gone, his impact lives on in the kindness shown to others and the joy found in the ordinary moments of life.
He was predeceased by: his father Norbert Jakobs. He is survived by: his mother Edith Jakobs; his daughter Hannah Jakobs; his stepsons, Thomas and Jackson Colucci; his siblings, David Jakobs (Margo), Sandra Jakobs and Patty Kaplan (Alan); and his former wives, Susan McNeal and Stephanie Buppert. He is also survived by nephews, nieces, and grand-nieces and nephews other relatives, many dear friends.
Donations to honor Tim's connection to the ocean can be sent to Padi Aware at https://donate.padiaware.org.