Al Obituary (1953 - 2023) - Lincoln, Illinois

It is with great sadness that we announce that Charles Alan Jacobs, Springfield, Illinois, has passed away following a short illness on February 25, 2023, at the age of 69. Alan was born in Fairfield, Illinois, on April 27, 1953, the son of John and Carmen (Modglin) Jacobs. He most recently resided in Springfield, IL. Surviving family mourning Alan's death include James Jacobs (Wheaton), Bill Jacobs (Byron), Jean Paoletta (Dekalb) as well as special friend Maxine Demma and family (Springfield). Additional surviving family include numerous cousins, nephews, nieces and great nephews and nieces. Alan is preceded in death by his father (John) and mother (Carmen) as well as several cherished aunts and uncles. Alan enjoyed working in agriculture equipment sales for many years and other industrial sales positions until his retirement. Al had special interests in gardening, outdoor living, and power sport boating. We welcome you to join our family in remembering Alan as the intelligent and valuable human we knew him to be. Please feel free to leave a message to the family on the memorial page of Charles Alan Jacobs to pay a last tribute as your heart may lead you. Alan will be laid to rest in Ebenezer cemetery (Oregon, Il.) at a later date. The family requests no gifts or flowers. Cremation rites have been entrusted to Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Lincoln.