Charles E. Jacobs, Jr.

Charles Edward Jacobs, Jr., 71, of Frederick County, Virginia, died Sunday, July 22, 2012 in his home.

Mr. Jacobs was born in 1941, in Winchester, Virginia, the son of the late Charles E. and Gertrude Jacobs, Sr. He was an Auditor with the Federal Government, retiring in 1994. He was of the Seventh Day Adventist Faith. Mr. Jacobs was a graduate of Shenandoah Valley Academy as well as American University receiving a Master’s Degree in Public Administration. Charles was a loving husband and father, who was known for his passion for automobiles; especially Ford.

He married Helen Criggar on March 25, 1966, in Rockville, Maryland.

Surviving with his wife, is his daughter, Cynthia Jacobs-Cruz and husband, Alex, of New Westminster, British Columbia; son, Charles E. Jacobs, III and his wife, Melinda, of Delray, West Virginia; two grandchildren, Lindsay Ann Summerville and Jonathan Dean Jacobs.

One infant sister, preceded him in death.

A graveside service will be conducted at 2:00 PM on Thursday, in Shenandoah Memorial Park with Pastor Jerrad Holloway officiating .

Memorial contributions may be made to Blue Ridge Hospice, 333 West Cork Street, Suite 405, Winchester, Virginia, 22601 or Family discretionary Fund C/O Helen Jacobs, 2864 Northwestern Pike, Winchester, VA 22603.

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