Delmas Dean "Jake" Jacobs, age 76, of Hays passed away June 29, 2015 at his home in Hays. He was born November 19, 1938 in Hays, KS to Andrew and Mary Jacobs. He graduated from Hays High in 1956. He married Dorothy Flax May 2, 1959 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Hays.
Jake was retired from the United States Postal Service. He was an avid golfer and designed the back 9 at the Fort Hays Municipal Golf Course. He also loved to fish and hunt, Create handmade brain game puzzles and was a "Jack" of all trades.
He is survived by his wife, Dorothy of hays; two sons, Tim Jacobs of Hays and Tom Jacobs and wife Mary of Hays; two daughters, JoAnn Moeller and husband Don of Parker, CO and Sharon Honeyman and husband Alan of Hays; three sisters, Norene Jacobs of Des Moines, IA, Shirley Millikin of Neosho, MO and Evelyn Bieker of Hays. He is also survived by 9 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents; two brothers, Darrell and Melvin Jacobs and a sister, Shelbia Huffhines.
Funeral services will be 10:30 AM Friday at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Hays. Private family burial at a later date in St. Joseph Cemetery.
Visitation will be Thursday 5 PM 8 PM at St. Josephs Catholic Church. A rosary service will be Thursday at 6:30 PM followed by a parish vigil service at 7 PM all at St. Josephs Catholic Church.
Memorials are suggested for the wishes of the family to be designated at a later date or Masses
Arrangements in care of Brocks-Keithley Funeral Chapel 2509 Vine Hays, KS 67601.
Condolences may be left by guest book at www.keithleyfuneralchapels.com or emailed to keithleyfuneralhomes@gmail.com
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