Karen Jacob Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Karen Jacob of Ithaca, New York, born in Milford, Connecticut, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Karen left this world on September 15, 2024 at the age of 69, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Karen Jacob to show support.
She was predeceased by: her father Pierce Jacob (Arlene Eleanor Birge Jacob). She is survived by: her husband David Cortright; her sister Nancy Jacob Sullivan; her son James Cortright; her daughter-in-law Ashley Eschbach; her stepdaughter Catherine Cortright; her son-in-law Mac Myers (Ithaca); her stepson Michael Cortright; and her grandchildren, Ruth, William and Leo Myers (Ithaca).
In lieu of flowers, mourners are asked to contribute to national, state and local elections in her honor, especially to candidates who are women working toward equity and justice.
