I offer my family's condolences to your whole family. Bob was a fine fraternity brother, friend and doctor. Extending my sympathies Dr. Jacoby's Family. 785-266-6700 Dear Anita and family,We would like to add our deepest condolences and express our shock and sadness over the unexpected loss of our friend, Dr. Bob jacoby. off site pages or additional sites linked to this Site, for any error, defamation, libel, slander, omission, falsehood, TOPEKA (KSNT) - One day after a Shawnee County jury found a man not guilty in the shooting death of an innocent bystander, his attorney says he's about to be a free man for the first ti Bob, Bill Sampson and Dave Booth.Bob was a terrific student and had amazing musical gifts that he shared daily with everyone in the house. View ceremony time and location and leave condolences here. The true compassion and concern Dr. Jacoby always showed for his patients is uncomparable. You also represent and warrant that the writing . 3700 SW Wanamaker Rd What a kind, humble, intelligent, and loving good man. He was truly a Renaissance man. Sheron Eaden. Dr. Jacoby delivered both of our children and was a kind and caring Doctor for our family from 1979 until he retired. Linda Shirlene Jackson, 73, of Topeka, Kansas was called home to be with the Lord on Friday, January 27, 2023. Directions, Southeast Chapel I said oh you have your doctorate in music ? Best etc. While his client awaits release from jail, Devkota is calling on the City of Topeka to do more to address violent crime. He truly was a great man and one of the best doctor's there ever was. infect, your computer equipment or other property on account of your access to, use of, or browsing of this Site, or of your Memorial Park Cemetery. that you provide in connection with the use, reproduction or distribution of such writing and/or Material you provide. His musical ability was a highlight of our college days. Bobs gifts were many, to all that knew him, his Brothers and to me personally during our years growing up.My first remembrance of Bob was in Junior High. downloading of any materials from this Site. I shared her desire with him and he was quick to reply saying, "It is a simple matter to fix". John Robben, 58, of Meriden, passed away Monday, December 21, 2020. I have many good memories of him from my childhood. My family has been his family friends for many years! Our prayers are with you and your family. She was their biggest fan! MOURN his loss -- CELEBRATE his life -- CHERISH his memory -- and let us all keep him alive in our love and close to our heartsWith love and prayers from Wisconsin,Jeff Gloria Michael and Laura Josephson, Anita and sons - What a joy it has been to get to know Dr. Bob since becoming a member of First Presbyterian Church. Tom retired from . Dear Anita and familyArt and I remember hearing Dr. Jacobys organ solos and accompaniment at First Presbyterian Church. distribute any submitted writing or Material that: We reserve the right to remove any submitted writing, photo(s), or any other Material that does not meet the I first met him when I went to free clinic. I worked with Tom at the Gas Company. Obituaries. His memorial established with the church music department put a big smile on my face - the music will go on. cause injury to any person or entity, and that it does not violate any third partys proprietary, You agree to indemnify and hold Newcomer Funeral Service Group, its subsidiaries and affiliates, agents, officers, directors, RIP Dr Jacoby! Bob and I initially had been joined together by our music, ever since high school. Always so calm. ~ Stan and Rosie Hornbaker - June 9, 2020. Anita, I will remember Bob with his gentle voice & caring ways. Sending love to Anita and family. I know you loved to travel and visit the grandkids and will miss him so much. My GPA would have been killed by any piano grades! ", Anita and family, My heart is broken to hear of Dr. Jacoby's passing! I will always remember how thoughtful and caring he was . He was born in Springfield, Illinois on December 14, 1941. He remained my doctor through the birth of my son. He was an excellent doctor for me before he retired. He always was up beat No one else could hit the ball throughout the handles of that latter like him. The Jacoby family is in our prayers. ?? When we left Topeka, it was sad to have to find another doctor. You and Newcomer Funeral Service Group agree that the warranty disclaimers and limitations of liability in this Agreement From births to deaths, he not only cared for us, but played the organ for our happiest and saddest events. He will be missed. Site for 30 days. You were an asset to Topeka and you will be missed. encourage such an evasion or violation; interferes with any third party's uninterrupted use and enjoyment of this Site. However he delivered my son in 1976, Douglas Lee Eaden II and Sarah Elizabeth Eaden in 1980. Our hearts are sad for you, Anita, and for Dave. I'm so sorry for your loss. contains vulgar, profane, abusive or hateful language, epithets or slurs, text or illustrations He was a great Doctor and man. Our thoughts & Prayers are with all the family. Please know you are in my prayers.Cheryl Davis, Melody, Cory, and Melissa,I was devastated to learn about Toms struggle with ALS this year and his passing. Prayers to you and your family. The boys were eager for their visits to look at the photos or give him updated ones.He was an amazing pianist..Rest In Peace Dr. Jacoby. Rest well. He was my dr for forever..and his wife Anita..I'm so sorry to hear this..Rest in peace..thoughts and prayers with his family. to such submission. Bob delivered our daughter, and was Fred's medical professional until his retirement. Many prayers for Anita and his family. This functionality is temporarily unavailable. Dr. Jacoby helped delivered our son, Nathan, March 19, 1982. I was sad to lose him when he retired. Dorthy Spees Grohs, Dr. Jacoby was my first boss. Tom was born in Burlington, KS on June 19, 1947. the then-current Terms of Use. Dr. Jacoby was our family physician for many years. Best mentor. Our Funeral Home. It is hard to imagine any finer human beings on this Earth than Bob and Anita Jacoby.Love and Peace to your family Byron Fry, Anita,I am so sorry to hear of Bob's death. The Manor staff were amazed and happily agreed. So caring and compassionate. May family, friends and your faith bring you comfort in your loss. Site for 30 days. TOPEKA (KSNT) One day after a Shawnee County jury found a man not guilty in the shooting death of an innocent bystander, his attorney says hes about to be a free man for the first time in nearly three years. Everyone loved Bob. Dr Jacoby was a great Dr as he delivered my Daughter and 3 of my grandchildren. He delivered both of our children & took care of our family for many years!! Thoughts and Prayers for you and yours, Kyra Scherer. We appreciate the wonderful travelogue on cd that he sent to us. Bob you will be greatly missed. Our family was blessed to have him as our family doctor for many years. I believe Bob took organ from Richard Gayhart at 1st Presbyterian. you expressly agree to be bound by these Terms of Use. I hope that you can find some comfort knowing that Bob is now at home in his Heavenly Father's arms. Tom, we will miss you. So sad. Anita, I am so sorry to hear about Bob, he was such a dedicated physician and member of the medical community. As the pain of this terrible loss passes, I am sure many wonderful memories will be cherished by his family. Dr. Jacoby was a very nice man. I am blessed to have known Bob. Anita,We are so sorry to hear of Dr. Jacoby's passing, We remember you both well from your visits to our campground in Paxico. God bless and all my love!! Charisse (McLaurin) Torres-Rios, 53, of Topeka, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, February 24, 2023. Rae Edward Stewart, Sr., 83 passed away Sunday, February 12, 2023 at his home. We will keep his family in our prayers. Corky & Janice Armstrong, Anita and family,I was so sorry to hear of the death of Dr. Jacoby. May God be praised as Bob frequently did with his music. I was his patient when he started in Topeka till he retired. rights of any third party, is unreasonably harmful or offensive to any individual or community, Topeka West high school. I hope that my two children (both soon to be doctors) can be like him. I have known him and gone to school with him since kindergarten at Lowman Hill. the then-current Terms of Use. I did not know him outside of his profession, but every time I go to the doctor now I am always sad when it's anyone other than him. I miss you all and will keep you in my thoughts and prayers. He will be greatly missed at both places - especially as we begin to open up and meet together in person. I feel very lucky to have known him and also worked professionally with him. Anita and family may God wrap his arms around you at this time in need. I was a very fortunate person to have Bob as my doctor and a great collaborative musician numerous times. He delivered my daughter Arianna Ortiz in 2004. He was a kind hearted physician and was thought of in high esteem by both his patients and colleagues. I worked for Dr. Jacoby many years ago shortly after he opened his practice in the Continental building. I was in awe of the fact that he took piano in college to raise his GPA. We compared blisters at Philmont, and shared many campfire meals together on High Adventures. Ken Ludmerer, We are so sorry to hear of the death of Dr. Jacoby! I remember his sense of humor and his love for music. True friends are rare and precious. Condolence Messages will remain on this Site for the duration of the Message Book. He took good care of my mom throughout all the years ah went to him. A part of my heart cracked learning the passing of Dr. J. a wonderful caring physician. I met him when I played for the Topeka Civic Youth Symphony Auditions. God bless you.David Couch. Respectfully,Cyndi Peterson. He will be missed so much; but he left many many good memories to hold on to.With much love from your friend/sister,Cheryl Davis. He kept tons of pictures in many photo albums of all the children that he delivered and he would get photos from all his children when they had appointments and as they grew up and had families of their own. A jury trial for Baird began in Shawnee County court on Feb. 21, 2023. Ive always been nervous going to the doctor office but when he was in work I always knew that I was ok and he made it fun. From Dec. 4, 2020 onward, our daily celebrity news obituaries can be found at Legacy.com. Jacoby Family:Wishing you peace to bring comfort, the courage to face the days ahead and loving memories to forever hold in your hearts! Local Obituaries for Topeka, Kansas & Shawnee County, is a collection of obituaries for Topeka, KS &. or other content) without the express permission of the owner of the copyrights in the content; includes articles, illustrations, images, lyrics, photos, poems, text, or other content that constitutes, 1949 - 2020 Tweet Thomas D. "Tom" Morris, 70, of Topeka, passed away from a brain Hemorrhage on Friday, April 17, 2020 at Stormont Vail Health Center. Dr. Jacoby was a one of a kind provider that truly cared for each and everyone of his patients. Who Receive obituaries Vickie D. Sudduth February 24, 2023 (68 years old) Penwell-Gabel Home; Send Flowers . Mount Hope Cemetery. 3700 SW Wanamaker Rd He will be missed! He would often comment about his sons being similar in age to ours, and both our eldest sons had the same first name. statutory, or common law rights. Since I am an RN, we often shared experiences while he was providing first rate care. Anita, my deepest condolences. A wonderful person. There was an error verifying your email address. I saw him and spoke with him last December while attending noon Noels at first Presbyterian Church, he was playing the organ. She was born December 22, Visitation: Thursday, March 9, 2023 from 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm, Service: Friday, March 10, 2023 at 10:30 am. Prayers. RIP, Dr Jacoby was a wonderful doctor and very caring person. Praying for you and your family. As a new young nurse many years ago, I appreciated Dr. Jacobys respect for nurses and their input in patient care. Sending love & many heartfelt prayers for comfort, I called on Dr. Jacoby for years as a sales rep for Pfizer. Sincerely, Ben and Klara, ~ Klara and Ben Meseke - August 16, 2020. He always knew how to make you smile when you walked into his office. He was knowledgeable in his engineer duties and was a asset to our engineering department. Paul was born November. They looked forward to taking their school pictures into him to put on their page in his photo albums. Very nice video. He substituted for me as organist several times at Central Congregational. PATRICIA SLIDER OBITUARY Patricia Ann "Patti" Slider, (73), died June 30 , 2020. In college we come and go, but it seems that high school memories are forever. 3616 SW Sixth Ave. Topeka, KS 66606. Material you submit, post, transmit, display, publish or distribute on or through this Site, your use of this Site, your He taught me so many things that you can never learn in a classroom! you make and/or information you submit is truthful and accurate. manufacturing and marketing products using such Information. We were always very happy with the care we received from both of you. I wanted to make sure he knew how much he meant to me. I am very thankful to have met her and been a small part of the many lives she touched. you provide in a searchable format that may be accessed by users of this Site and other Web sites. affiliated or linked sites; is otherwise inappropriate for this Site, in the sole discretion of Newcomer Funeral Service Group. Please also sign me up for Penwell-Gabel's email newsletter. He was a year behind me in high school. He was a participant in our Rock Chalk skits which we won in three consecutive years, 1965-67.He was active in alumni functions and especially those smaller annual gatherings in Lawrence.He will be fondly remembered and missed a great deal. Pat worked for the State of Kansas for over 40 years, retiring from the Kansas Museum of History in 2020. I remember going to his home to pick out the music that he was going to play. He became doctor for my second husband, as well as myself till he retired in 2012. I prayed for Bob all night hoping he would be ok. Tom was an asset to our department, with his years of experience and knowledge of transmission operations. My sincere sympathies go out to Bobs family. I am sorry to see the passing of a Thomas. Art and Carrie Lancastercarriejlancaster@gmail.com, ~ Art and Carrie Lancaster - June 8, 2020. He was full of love kindness and compassion. Dr.Jacoby was a fixture as I grew up in First Presbyterian Church in the '70's and 80's. The world has lost a good, kind man. What a wonderful man! Dr. Jacoby was more like a friend to me and my family and he always took sure great care of my parents as well. The care I received from both Dr J and Anita has been truly missed. Dr. Jacoby delivered my daughter on Thanksgiving at 7 PM, spending many hours of the holiday with us in the delivery room! So sad to see this. - Heather Strobel, Melody, Becky just shared this news with me. Jack was born November 28, 1956 in Topeka, KS to Edwina (Kirk) Craver-Hamersky and Jack Craver, Sr. Jack lived in Auburn and worked in Topeka his entire life. He was a very kind and respectable man who made you feel at ease in his office. I was happy for the two of you, but very anxious that we would never find a PCP that could compare with the care we had received from the two of you. Search. Godspeed, Doctor, and prayers for Gods peace for your family. Bob touched so many, many lives through his music, medicine , church and friendships. I was born nearly 44 years ago, shortly after he started his practice. I'll miss him.George Wright, MD, In Remembrance of Bob Jacoby, a Dear Friend and BrotherI have just now learned of Bobs passing. Our prayers are with Anita, their sons, Melba his mother, Joyce Cobb his sister, and brother David and Sue Jacoby. local, state, national or international law, rule, guideline or regulation, or otherwise creates liability; uploads or transmits viruses or other harmful, disruptive or destructive files; disrupts, interferes with, or otherwise harms or violates the security of this Site, or any services, system Anita, I still remember the day I had an appointment with you during which you told me that you and the doctor were going to retire. He was more than a physician to me but a friend, such a gentile person, always kind and thoughtful and eager to help.I can only imagine how difficult this time must be for you. prior notice. Anita - I'm sorry to hear of the loss of Bob. My husband and I both liked him immediately when we met him. He delivered both of my daughters and always asked for updated pictures. He had the best team working with him as well. business or entity; violates any municipal, state or federal law, rule, regulation or ordinance, or attempts to He was so intelligent and witty. contained in any Material or communication you send to us for any purpose whatsoever, including, but not limited to, developing, Paul was born November Sandra Jean Moreland French, 82, passed away at her home February 13, 2023 after a courageous battle with cancer. Visitation: Saturday, February 11, 2023 from 10:00am to 12:00pm, Service: Saturday, February 11, 2023 at 12:30pm. 2023 All Rights Reserved | Angels Above Cremation Services | Site Privacy PolicyPowered by DogLegs.com - Internet & Mobile Marketing Studios, Next article: Anita Kathleen (Smith) Rakestraw, 2023 All Rights Reserved | Angels Above Cremation Services |. All our love and prayers to his wife Anita, his family, my cousins Joyce and David and their families, and to my Aunt Melba. I was lucky to get into his family practice when I was pregnant with our first baby. He will be greatly missed.When I came to Topeka, Bob welcomed me into his group as a colleague, friend and became a respected mentor. local, state, national or international law, rule, guideline or regulation, or otherwise creates liability; uploads or transmits viruses or other harmful, disruptive or destructive files; disrupts, interferes with, or otherwise harms or violates the security of this Site, or any services, system He had other passions including his family and playing the organ, and he worked as hard on his outside activities as he did in his practice. Subject to our right to remove Material, Newcomer Funeral Service Group guarantees that each Message Book will remain on this God bless you and keep you in the coming weeks.Dan and Judy, When I returned to fpc after 20 years of living out of state, Dr Jacoby was one of the first people to welcome me back. not protected by copyright law, or (iii.) He was kind & caring. God bless you and your family. Anita and family, I am truly sorry for your loss! obscenity, pornography, profanity, danger or inaccuracy contained therein. I'm sending prayers and love to all of you. Pat loved spending her free time with her nieces and nephews. I remember working with Dr Jacoby in the ER at SV when he started there as an orderly/technician. I remember Tom from way back when we sat at the children's table at our grandmother's house for family dinners.Both the video keepsake and obituary were very well done. Michelle Smith, PhD, Anita and family,We are so sad to hear about Dr. Jacoby's passing. He will be missed by everyone who knew him.Bill & Diana Carriger. He was always a voice of reason in meetings, everyone listened to the patriarch! He was a wonderful man and always had a smile on his face. He also cared for my dad during the latter years of his life. I know he will be greatly missed. During our time together in Kansas City, Bob served as a mentor for me and a friend to both of us.After his residency training, Bob returned to his hometown of Topeka and soon had a busy family practice. As a PA, I particularly admired him because he hired the first Family Practice PA in Topeka, Eric Schuman, in 1976. Dr. Jacoby delivered all three of my babies. AP News - 817 days ago. May God give him eternal rest and the family the strength to bear the great pain. I want to share one humorous story that reveals his heart and maybe comforting to you. Anita and family, I am so sorry to hear about Dr. Jacobys passing. Carol Brown. I have such fond memories of working as his office nurse for 5 years from 1979-1984. I remember many times that he would wait and stay by his patients sides for the arrival of their newborn. He was certainly one of a kind! His trains could be called The Circle of Life because he was always on track in every aspect he touched in leadership, music and medicine. We admire him for his long and caring career as a family physician, and for the many talents and interests he had. With love,Sheri and Andy Freeman, Kinsley and Kyler Freeman. Best husband best dad Best Dr. best friend. He was always smiling and happy to help his patients with whatever he had in his "black bag". He was articulate, friendly and courteous. Bob improved our city, and gave all to his patients and his outreach to the elderly and his church. Judith A. What a great man, I always thought so highly of him. While the wait was sometimes long in his exam room, I never minded because I enjoyed looking through his many baby books with pictures of the babies he delivered and more as they grew over the years. I was the winner in the organ division. Dove Southeast Chapel, 2843 SE Minnesota Ave. is assisting the family with. Jeanne Marie (Hickey)Urish, 64 of Scranton, KS passed away peacefully on Jan. 28,2023 at Midland Hospice in Topeka, after a Visitation: Saturday, March 11, 2023 from 10:00am to 11:00am, Service: Saturday, March 11, 2023 at 11:00am. It's been many years since you retired but I have always cherished you as my doctor and you will be missed. Brennan Mathena Funeral Home is a collection of obituaries for Topeka, KS & I knew he was very smart when he married Anita and shared lifes journey with her. My prayers are with his family. He had the patience, charisma and a very sweet down to earth person that cared about you and a smile that lit the room up. He treated me with respect and as an equal (a trait I am sure was not true so early in my life). Later in 1975 he played a very important part in our lives for which we remain very thankful. Im saddened to hear of Bobs death. It became a tradition for my boys to go to their annual check-ups carrying a recent photo to give to the doctor; they loved to look through his albums and find their own pages of photos. I remember attending Bob's competition performance at the Topeka Civic Symphony Youth Talent Auditions when he was a senior in high school. With services throughout Kanas that are updated regularly. Since Liz and I lived in Lexington, Kentucky, caring for her was a loving challenge. In a typical act of kindness, he surprised me last month by sending me out of the clear blue a copy of a recording of my father singing with the First Pres Chancel Choir in the 1960's. I sometimes have a flair for the dramatic and bless this man for dealing with me through my pregnancies. Our thoughts and prayers go with you in this difficult time. Services Unique as life Find A Loved One Evan Matthews January 25th Norman "Mick" Grove March 1st Lewis "Duke" Streeter February 21st Jesse Schulz February 18th Patricia "Patti-Jo" Schiefelbein February 17th Amy Ewing February 15th Our sincere condolences to his family.Mike & Jennie Atwood & family. Frank Carney, Co-founder of Pizza Hut . She was shot and killed by a stray bullet that Baird said he fired in self defense. He was an amazing person RIP! Small things made big differences at that age. Im so sorry and if there is anything I can please let my family know! I enjoyed many conversations with him over the years. I have not seen him since high school. Dr. Jacoby was my families doctor and also my doctor growing up. generality of the previous sentence, you authorize Newcomer Funeral Service Group to include the writing and/or Material By making a submission, you may be contacted by Newcomer Funeral Service Group so we may follow up with any issue relating Bob always treated his patients with kindness, compassion and fairness. He got an ovation-I will never forget it. standards described in Section 2 above, or for any other reason whatsoever. As he played it on the organ, he offered to help me have it performed, an example of the person he was. Anita- I am so sorry for your loss. I really thought be would out live most of us. My condolences to his family. I worked at Aldersgate for 5 years caring for his Mother and always had a good talk with him! and reserves the right to not post any submission(s) at their discretion. Patricia L. "Pat'' Morgan. contains vulgar, profane, abusive or hateful language, epithets or slurs, text or illustrations Bob was born May 2, 1940 in Duluth, KS, Service: Saturday, February 11, 2023 at 11:00am. 888-293-2252. A jury found Baird not guilty on Thursday. With the help of Connie Menninger, Bobs practice and St. Francis Hospital were awarded a grant from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to expand his practice to serve primary care needs of Topeka. [They need] to address what Tony Baird went through on that day so other people might not be shot at by mistaken identity.. Many fond memories. I just discovered that Dr. Jacoby passed away. May his memory be a blessing to us all. I was shocked and saddened to learn of Dr. Jacoby's death. Terry and I remember and will miss Bobs sly humor, his soft ways, and his love of music. Such a genuine and caring man. He played the first movement of Brahms second piano concerto, which is a devil to play and very beautiful. BTopeka, KS 66618. He will be greatly missed by all. Topeka, Kansas February 24, 2023 (89 years old) View obituary Eugenia Rose Freeman Horton, Kansas February 24, 2023 (91 years old) View obituary Gayla A Wade Winfield, Kansas February 23, 2023 (60 years old) View obituary Teresa A. Obituary for Thomas E. Forbes, 1947 - 2020 Topeka, KS. Dr. Jacoby you were such a special man and we will never forget how passionate and amazing you were at loving and caring for people. He will be missed. I did get to hear him play the organ once and it was beautiful, remember his light. He also leads worship and teaches at New Hope Community Church there. He would light up the room talking about delivering babies. You and your family will be in our prayers. Sending our sincere condolences, thoughts, and prayers to you and your family. "Judy" Price, 84, of Topeka, passed away on Wednesday, March 1, 2023 at a Topeka hospital. Mary Ann and I were sad to hear of Bob Jacobys recent death. I am even sadder hearing of his passing. are material, and bargained-for as a basis of this Agreement. He will be greatly missed by many. We have many great memories of the 30+ years that he was our family physician, and we also were happy when Anita also joined his practice! While the brothers sang, he was our leader, playing our old refurbished player piano while he directed. Applicability & Acceptance of Terms of Use. You and your family have my heart-felt sympathy and prayers.
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