Jerry Ray Jacobs's obituary , Passed away on November 8, 2026 in Des Moines, Iowa

Jerry Ray Jacobs

October 21, 1942 - November 8, 2026 (84 years old)

Des Moines, Iowa

Jerry Ray Jacobs's obituary , Passed away on November 8, 2026 in Des Moines, Iowa

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Jerry Ray Jacobs

October 21, 1942 - November 8, 2026 (84 years old)

Des Moines, Iowa

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Jerry Ray Jacobs Obituary

Jerry Ray Jacobs, born on October 21, 1942, passed away on November 8, 2026. Jerry leaves behind family members and others who acknowledge this loss. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Jerry Ray Jacobs to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Gerald Jacobs and Ester Jacobs; his brothers, Dickie and Bobby Jacobs; his nephew Bobby Jacobs Jr.; his son Rich Van Gundy; and his grandson Jacob Gracey.

He is survived by: his wife Sandy Jacobs; and his great grandchildren, Darla Boffeli, Ashley Boffeli, Brandon Boffeli, Dillon Van Gundy (Aly), Gage Van Gundy and Absedy Boffeli. He is also survived by children, grandchildren.

Visitation will be held on Monday, November 16th 2026 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM at the Hamilton's Funeral Home (605 Lyon St, Des Moines, IA 50309). A funeral service will be held on Monday, November 16th 2026 at 1:00 PM at the same location.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Hamilton Funeral Home



Mon

Nov 16

Visitation

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Hamilton's Funeral Home
605 Lyon St, Des Moines, IA 50309

Mon

Nov 16

Funeral service

1:00 PM

Hamilton's Funeral Home
605 Lyon St, Des Moines, IA 50309

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