Joel Bernard Jacobs Obituary
The passing of Joel Bernard Jacobs of Vestal, New York leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on December 4, 2024 at the age of 82. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Joel Bernard Jacobs to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Roland Jacobs and Julia Jacobs; his siblings, Kenneth Jacobs and Susan Crofford; his daughter Laura Jacobs; his grandson Thomas Jacobs; his close friends, Dennis and Joanne; and his friend Charlie.
He is survived by: his wife Dorothy "Dottie" Jacobs; his children, Jennifer Rieber (Brian) and Geoffrey Jacobs (Joyce); his grandchildren, Madison Rieber, Emma, Andrew and Grayson Jacobs; his sister Barbara Follett; his sister-in-law Joan Cannan (James "Boomer"); his nephew Saul Jacobs; his nieces, Francine Schubert (Robert), Melissa Walker (Bryan) and Erin Cannan (Dave Campalong); his great-nieces and great-nephews, Emma Walker, Kaitlyn Jacobs, Ryan Trivett (Alice), Hayden and Gavin Campalong; and his close friend Jack Salerno (Arlene, family: Dick Johnson, Glenn Choffin, Dennis Fujii, Pal Jabbal, Mike Wisnewski). He is also survived by his family especially his grandchildren and wife.
Visitation was held on Sunday, December 8th 2024 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Ernest H. Parsons Funeral Home (71 Main St, Binghamton, NY 13905). A memorial service was held on Sunday, December 8th 2024 at 12:00 PM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the National Kidney Foundation.