James J.

Jacob, Jr

Apr 20, 1945 — Feb 11, 2023

Lake Mills

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Obituary

James J. Jacob, Jr, 77, Lake Mills, died on Saturday, February 11, 2023 at Alden Estates of Jefferson with his daughters by his side.

He was born on April 20, 1945 in the town of Medina, WI, the son of the late James and Eunice (Fisch) Jacob Sr.

He had been a veteran, serving the U.S. Army in Korea.

James enjoyed riding his scooter, going to the State Fair, and in earlier years playing cards.

Survivors include his daughters, Brenda Jacob, Carrie Schepp; their mother, Jean Osborne; step grandchildren, Sarah Schepp, Max Schepp, Jack Schepp; one brother, Harold (Deb) Jacob; other relatives and friends.

Also preceded in death by his son-in-law, Jeremy Schepp; sisters, Betty Behm, Judy Bakken, Sally Karstaedt, Lois Jacob, Phyllis Jacob; brothers, Jerome Jacob, Earl Jacob, Sylvester Jacob, Russell Jacob, and Jerry Jacob.

Funeral services will be held at 11:30 a.m. on Friday, February 17, 2023 at the Claussen Funeral Home in Lake Mills.

Friends may call after 10 a.m. on Friday at the funeral home until the time of service.

Private family burial will be in the Medina Cemetery in Marshall.

If desired, memorials would be appreciated to the Wounded Warrior Project.

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