Malinda Jobman Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Malinda Jobman of Beatrice, Nebraska, who passed away at the age of 73, on February 7, 2025. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Malinda Jobman to show support.

She was predeceased by: her granddaughter Abriel Schwab; her father Edwin Eckhoff; her brother Jimmy Dean Eckhoff; her parents-in-law, Ernest and Anna Jobman; and her sister-in-law Marilyn Folkerts (Gerald).

She is survived by: her husband Donald Jobman of Beatrice; her daughters, Julie Monfelt (Kevin) of Beatrice, Jill Karlin (JT) of Pickrell and Joni Schwab (Nathan) of Beatrice; her grandchildren, Kaylyn Escher (Josh), Maggie Baumgartner (Cole), Paxton Parde, Bailey, Mallory Schwab, Bryce and Cole Karlin; her great grandchild Beau Escher; her mother Genevieve Eckhoff of Beatrice; her siblings, Kathleen Wittmus of Lincoln, Allen Eckhoff (Liz) of Beatrice, Larry Eckhoff (Patty Kuntz) of Beatrice and Daylon Eckhoff (Betsy Mick) of Beatrice; and her sisters-in-law, Marian DeBuhr (Lorentze) of Beatrice and Lynette Jurgens (Duane Ruh) of Beatrice. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews.

The lying in state was held on Monday, February 10th 2025 from 12:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Fox Funeral Home (1116 N 19th St, Beatrice, NE 68310). Visitation was held on Monday, February 10th 2025 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the same location. A funeral service was held on Tuesday, February 11th 2025 at 9:30 AM and at 10:00 AM at the Emmanuel Lutheran Church (5142 E Sargent Rd, Beatrice, NE 68310).

In lieu of flowers, a memorial has been established to the family's choice.