Mary Joan Jacobs Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Mary J. Jacobs, age 82 of Brookfield, passed away Monday November 16, 2015 at Pershing Memorial Hospital, Brookfield. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am Friday November 20, 2015 at the Immaculate Conception Church with Father Jerry Kaiman officiating. Burial will be in St. Michael Cemetery, Brookfield. Visitation will be Friday November 20, 2015 at the church with family receiving friends from 10:00 am until time of service. Memorials have been suggested to the Immaculate Conception Church or to the family to be used for charities of Mary's choice and may be left at the church or sent to the funeral home, 216 Linn Street, Brookfield, Missouri 64628. On-line registry at www.rhodesfh.com Mary Joan, daughter of Finnis Byrl and Elizabeth Irene (Schaefer) Renshaw was born on June 29, 1933 at Brookfield. On December 19, 1958 she was united in marriage to Richard Dale Jacobs in Brookfield. He preceded her in death on May 25, 1986. She was a member of the Immaculate Conception Church and will be remembered for her great love and devotion to family, along with her sense of humor and kind and gentle spirit. She loved playing games with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren and watching them play ball. She enjoyed soap operas, country music and dancing. She retired from Stanbury Uniforms after many years of service. She is survived by her daughter, Karen Ann Clark and husband Neal, Brookfield; grandchildren, Melinda Wilbeck and husband Lee, Robyn Armstrong and husband Bryan, Shawn Clark and wife Jennifer, all of Brookfield; great-grandchildren, Sydney and Maddie Wilbeck, Seth Armstrong, Shelden and Adley Clark; sisters, Carol Dailing, Centralia and Barbara O'Dell, Chillicothe; brother, Robert Renshaw, Wheeling; sisters-in-law, Jean Renshaw, Brookfield, Shirley and husband Ronnie Jackson, New Boston and Janette Frock, Brookfield; brother-in-law, Dennis Jacobs, Brookfield; many special nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Mary was also preceded in death by her parents; brothers, Donald and Francis Renshaw; one infant brother and one infant sister.

Mary Joan Jacobs

June 29, 1933 - November 16, 2015