ADDRESS: Aspirus Care and Rehab, Medford
PLACE, DATE & TIME OF DEATH: Tuesday, May 28 at Aspirus Care & Rehab, Medford where she had resided for the past 20 months
TIME & PLACE OF SERVICES: Per Elaine’s request, there will be no visitation or services
DATE & PLACE OF BIRTH: January 12, 1934 in the Town of Medford
EDUCATION: Medford and Dorchester elementary schools, 1951 graduate of Dorchester High School
MARRIAGE: September 30, 1961 at Holy Rosary Catholic Church, Medford to Lawrence Jacobi & he preceded her in death September 25, 2014
PRINCIPAL EVENTS IN LIFE: Prior to her marriage, she worked at Schreiber’s IGA in Dorchester. After her marriage, she worked at the IGA and Hedler’s Grocery Store in Colby, owned/operated Duffy’s Bar in Colby, managed a motel in Thorp as well as the Welcome Inn Motel in Medford. She enjoyed knitting, dancing, playing cards, watching sports on TV, and spending time with her friends and family.
MEMBER OF: Holy Rosary Catholic Church, Medford
SURVIVING CHILDREN: Sheila (Bob) Frazier of Mount Vernon, WA and Diane Jacobi of Medford
CHILDREN DECEASED: Twin infant sons – John & Joseph Jacobi in May, 1963
# OF LIVING GRANDCHILDREN: Lindsey Frazier of Bellingham, WA & Logan Frazier of Dallas, TX
SURVIVING BROTHERS/SISTERS: Marleen Lindau of Medford
DECEASED FATHER: Henry Gruny DECEASED MOTHER: Irmal (Gowey) Gruny
OTHER INFORMATION: Special thanks to the loving caregivers and staff at Aspirus Care & Rehab (particularly her sweet roommate and a very special “Angel Nurse”). Memorial contributions can be made to the Huntington’s Disease Society of America (www.hdsa.org) in honor of Elaine’s nephew, Dean Lindau.
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