Adirondack Daily Enterprise, March 2, 2013
Born: September 18, 1933
Died: November 13, 2012
Married: Grace Patricia Johnson, February 27, 1965 (died October 9, 2005)
Carl F. Jacobs was a cable trouble technician for New York Telephone from 1956 until his retirement In 1989. He was a member of Mountain Valley REACT and the Amvets and enjoyed being a handyman. He was a Korean War Veteran, having served in the United States Air Force from 1952 to 1956. He lived on Payeville Lane
He was born in Lake Kushaqua, the son of Perley and Teresa (MacDonald) Jacobs. He is buried in Mountain View Cemetery.
See also Carl Jacobs recollections of living at Stony Wold
Adirondack Daily Enterprise
Carl F. Jacobs
SARANAC LAKE - Carl F. Jacobs, 79, of Payeville Lane, Saranac Lake, died Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2012 at home.
Born in Lake Kushaqua on Sept. 18, 1933, he was the son of Perley and Teresa (MacDonald) Jacobs. Carl married Grace Patricia Johnson on Feb. 27, 1965. She predeceased him on Oct. 9, 2005.
Carl has been a lifelong resident of the area and worked as cable trouble technician for New York Telephone from 1956 until his retirement in 1989. He had been a member of Mountain Valley REACT and the Amvets and enjoyed being a handyman. He served in the United States Air Force from 1952 to 1956 during the Korean War.
He is survived by one brother Thomas Jacobs of Saranac Lake, one sister Patricia Jacobs of Sun Valley, Calif., and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his father, mother and one sister Joan Gavigan.
Calling hours will take place from 1 to 3 p.m. Friday, Nov. 16 the Fortune-Keough Funeral Home in Saranac Lake. A funeral service will immediately follow at 3 p.m. Friday at the funeral Home with the Rev. Bill Muench officiating. Burial will follow at Mountain View Cemetery in Gabriels.
Friends wishing to remember Carl F. Jacobs may make memorial contributions to the Saranac Lake Volunteer Rescue Squad in care of the funeral home. Family and friends can also share their memories and sign the online guestbook at fortunekeoughfuneralhome.com.
