Eugene H Jacoby

Eugene H. Jacoby April 3, 1936 - July 15, 2010 Eugene H. Jacoby, 74, a resident of Greenfield, formerly of Hot Springs Village, Arkansas, passed away Thursday, July 15, 2010 at Hancock Regional Hospital. He was born April 3, 1936 in Clayton, Wisconsin and grew up in Milltown, WI was the son of the late Stephen Jacoby and Alice Bigler-Dawson who survives. Eugene was a graduate of Dana College in Blair, Nebraska, retired from the retail and wholesale hardware business in 1998, was a member of St. James Lutheran Church, current President of the Brandywine Wind Band, and former member of the Lions and Optimist Clubs. He was a member of the church choir, Boy Scout leader, and coached baseball. He was former president of the church council and former youth director. He is survived by his wife, Marlys Carlson-Jacoby of Greenfield; sons, Phillip Jacoby of Fishers and Michael (Heidi) Jacoby of Geneva, IL; grandchildren, Anna, Courtney, Elyse, James, Megan and Spencer. He was preceded in death by step-father, Arthur Dawson, grandparents who raised him, Ernest and Elsie Wenger. Memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, July 24, 2010 at St. James Lutheran Church with Pastor Larry Gember officiating. Friends may call one hour prior to the service. Burial will take place at a later date in Milltown, WI. Memorial contributions may be sent to St. James Lutheran Church, 1741 South State Street Greenfield, IN 46140 or the Brandywine Wind Band, PO Box 381 Greenfield, IN 46140. Comments Marlys and Family. We are so sorry to hear of Gene's sudden passing. Our sympathy and prayers are " with you all. Gabriel should appreciate a backup in the horn section. God bless you and know that Gene is at peace. Love, Jack & Joan Jack and Joan Anderson - November 21, 2011 at 04:54 PM Marlys and Family, My sincere sympathies are with you. Remember it is all in God's hands and He loved " Gene totally. May He send His peace to each of you when you need it. God bless you. Love, Deloris Deloris - November 21, 2011 at 04:54 PM Our thoughts and prayers are with you, Maryls, and all of the family during this difficult time. " May the good Lord bless and keep you in His arms. Margie and Mike Kinch - November 21, 2011 at 04:54 PM We are so sorry for your loss and am sure you will miss his. Please take care. Our prayers are with all of you. " Mary & Jerry Park - November 21, 2011 at 04:54 PM I will really miss him. He was a great guy, a good pool player, scroll sawer and musician. " We had a lot of good times. Gene Crider - November 21, 2011 at 04:54 PM