She was born on October 22, 1948 in Topeka, KS to Howard and Loretha (Michael) Morgan. By using, accessing, browsing, or submitting any writing and/or Material to this Site, Renee D. Watts, 59, of Topeka, passed away on Friday, February 24, 2023. Since Liz and I lived in Lexington, Kentucky, caring for her was a loving challenge. Recently I showed him a composition of mine for choir and organ. statutory, or common law rights. Please read the following terms of use ("Terms of Use") carefully before using He was a very kind and respectable man who made you feel at ease in his office. He was kind intelligent and witty. Dr. Robert E. Jacoby II, 74, of Topeka, passed away Thursday, June 4, 2020. ?? 3700 SW Wanamaker Rd Anita and family,I am so sorry to hear of Dr. Jacobys death. Dorthy Spees Grohs, Dr. Jacoby was my first boss. Anita, So sorry to hear of Bobs passing. ~ Stan and Rosie Hornbaker - June 9, 2020. My condolences go out to his family, especially to his lovely wife Anita.Praying for all his family Nancy Liesmann, Bob was simply one of the kindest, most talented and intelligent souls I ever met.He will have a warm welcome in Heaven.Valarie Alexandra ValoisCharlotte, North Carolina, ~ Valarie Alexandra Valois - June 6, 2020. She was Visitation: Thursday, March 9, 2023 from 10:00am to 11:00am, Service: Thursday, March 9, 2023 at 11:00am. Newcomer Funeral Service Group also assumes no responsibility and shall not be liable for any damages to, or viruses that may As a PA, I particularly admired him because he hired the first Family Practice PA in Topeka, Eric Schuman, in 1976. More Sandra Jean French three (3) hours, please call We remained friends even after he went to Johns Hopkins, and honored that he traveled to St. Louis to share the time and play the organ at our wedding. She was a "Happy Camper" and told me frequently about her wonderful libation experience and Bob's care. Jan/RN. My brother, Ray, was one of tom's college roommates at Washburn. When he first did an direct ophthalmoscopy on my eyes, I noticed that he used his right eye and hand for both my eyes. 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. I wanted to make sure he knew how much he meant to me. After moving to the west coast, I was blessed to spend time with Bob and Anita each year camping at Cape Lookout State Park in Oregon. He also leads worship and teaches at New Hope Community Church there. I was so sorry to hear of Dr Jacoby's passing. Since I am an RN, we often shared experiences while he was providing first rate care. I believe he had a heart for the less fortunate families. My most sincere condolences to his family. My thoughts and prayers with Anita and family. He always took an interest in me that was rare for an adult relating to an adolescent. I remember asking him if he would play the piano at my wedding and his response was, "I was hoping that you would ask". I remember his sense of humor and his love for music. Carol Brown. I hope you can find comfort in each other and the many people who care about and love you. Dr. Jacoby was a wonderful doctor , he delivered my son , Jason, on April 27 Th 1976. Dr. Jacoby was my families doctor and also my doctor growing up. I hope that you can find some comfort knowing that Bob is now at home in his Heavenly Father's arms. I was sad to lose him when he retired. . Both my mother and I's condition was critical and he acted quickly and ended up assisting in my mom's emergency C-section and my delivery. May joyful memories bring you peace. It was so special to know that the same caring man that delivered me, delivered my two beautiful kids as well. Dr. Jacoby was more like a friend to me and my family and he always took sure great care of my parents as well. She lived to be 100 years old under his great care. I was blessed to have Dr. Jacoby as my PCP until the day he retired. Obituaries Topeka - Memorials & Condolences - Paul D. Marmet Visitation: Thursday, February 23, 2023 from 6:00pm to 8:00pm Paul D Marmet, 87, died February 9, 2023, with his family by his side in Topeka, Kansas. I miss you all and will keep you in my thoughts and prayers. 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. infect, your computer equipment or other property on account of your access to, use of, or browsing of this Site, or of your You grant Newcomer Funeral Service Group, its affiliates, related entities, and/or assigns a royalty-free, perpetual, Capital City Carnage is in Topeka this weekend, Nice evening ahead with a pleasant Saturday in the, Bill would let KS vets get free fishing, hunting, Biden had cancerous lesion removed, no further treatment, Inflation has patients delaying care, risking health, Mission no longer partnering with Unleashed Pet Rescue, US announces new $400 million Ukraine security aid, Man wins $1M in game of Texas Holdem at local casino, Biologists battle invasive species infesting KS River, Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. More Jeanne Marie Urish After our boys were grown and gone, Ron and I continued to be cared for by Dr. Jacoby and you too, Anita. I said oh you have your doctorate in music ? The world has lost a good, kind man. He lost to Linda Zimmer, but I thought he deserved the win. Bob was a fine fraternity brother, friend and doctor. I have fond childhood memories of holiday gatherings with him and my other cousins, and vivid memories of him playing the piano when I was young. 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. It was so neat to see pictures of myself as well as pictures of my two kids. Best husband best dad Best Dr. best friend. Praying for you and your family. Bob was a very special friend and colleague to the two of us. God bless. you are the author of the Material, or (ii.) Dr. Jacoby was a quick moving Dr., he would be seeing a patient & would get a call from the hospital that its time to deliver a baby. the four of us were me. Search Topeka obituaries and condolences, hosted by Echovita.com. encourage such an evasion or violation; interferes with any third party's uninterrupted use and enjoyment of this Site. There was an error verifying your email address. I was a new grad PA when he hired me in 1976 as the second clinician to join his medical practice. Many fond memories. Prayers are with his family. I first met him when I went to free clinic. He was my doctor and my husband's doctor for decades. I still remember attending your wedding in Goff when Jan and Bob were unable to go. You also grant Newcomer I think the next week in my clinical I worked with him. RIP doc. God bless you.David Couch. He was respected and loved. As the pain of this terrible loss passes, I am sure many wonderful memories will be cherished by his family. I had ran out of gas and was stranded on 17th street. It was an amazing performance of an amazingly beautiful piece of music, and Bob made the spinet sound like a nine-foot Steinway grand. I have wonderful memories of playing water volleyball with Bob. Nathan graduated from KSU and has been on staff with Christian Challenge working with college students. We will miss him.Robert and maria johnson and family. I saw him and spoke with him last December while attending noon Noels at first Presbyterian Church, he was playing the organ. I will miss him dearly! 3616 SW Sixth Ave. Topeka, KS 66606. I believe Bob took organ from Richard Gayhart at 1st Presbyterian. He delivered my daughter Arianna Ortiz in 2004. He will be greatly missed!! Memorial Park Cemetery. He took good care of my mom throughout all the years ah went to him. She was born September 14, 1941, Southeast - 266-6700 He was by far the greatest doc of all times! Brennan Mathena Funeral Home is a collection of obituaries for Topeka, KS & Shawnee County. He always spoke highly of his family. He delivered our oldest son in July, 1982. My condolences to his family. It was my good pleasure to just witness this man in person. Robert O. Our prayers are with Anita, their sons, Melba his mother, Joyce Cobb his sister, and brother David and Sue Jacoby. Remembering Tom for his zest for a lively conversation and his fondness for exercise. My sincerest condolences to your family and friends. Dr.Jacoby was a wonderful doctor. A great doctor, a fine musician, and a wonderful man. He was cuddling one of the new babies he had delivered and you could see the joy in his face. Directions, Southeast Chapel Find local Topeka, Kanas obituaries and join us in celebrating memories and honoring their lives and legacies. Janis Hetrick. and reserves the right to not post any submission(s) at their discretion. Extending my sympathies Dr. Jacoby's Family. Anita and family. Mary Ann served as the nurse clinician for our practice and assisted our patients with prenatal and infant care. A kind and compassionate physician who I enjoyed getting to know during my career. Paul was born November. this site (hereafter referred to as "this Site") and writing or submitting any material for this Site. I know he will be greatly missed. I had attended a one-room country school for my first 4 years of school (no kindergarten), and it was a BIG adjustment from being the only one in my class for 4 years to being in a class with 30 students. We were always very happy with the care we received from both of you. She was their biggest fan! affiliated or linked sites; is otherwise inappropriate for this Site, in the sole discretion of Newcomer Funeral Service Group. in poor taste, inflammatory attacks of a personal, racial or religious nature, or expressions Only had the pleasure of meeting Bob one time, it was while he was visiting relatives here in Texas. Topeka, KS JOHN STAUFFER OBITUARY John "Scott" Stauffer, 60, of Overbrook passed away peacefully on August 23, 2020. Was a patient when he first started until he retired. Kevin Brennan Family Funeral Home - Topeka, KS Every life deserves a special time of honoring and celebrating. He was such a wonderful Doctor.. You and your family are in our up most prayers Dr Jacoby was my Family Doctor starting in 1974. 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. I am so sorry for your loss. We started at Topeka West; attended KU together; became brothers in the same fraternity; and stayed in touch though out our lives. This functionality is temporarily unavailable. I followed Irene Flanagan's students' performances beginning in 1962. Anita and family, I am so sorry to hear about Dr. Jacobys passing. Peace be with you. Harriet Tholen Chang, I am so sorry to hear of Dr. Jacoby's passing. AP News - 817 days ago. Charisse (McLaurin) Torres-Rios, 53, of Topeka, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, February 24, 2023. He was always gracious and humble and we found much to laugh about, from snow skiing to Anita and the motor home. He always was up beat No one else could hit the ball throughout the handles of that latter like him. are material, and bargained-for as a basis of this Agreement. My association with Bob was almost entirely through First Presbyterian Church. She loved gospel music, directed several choirs and spent many weekends traveling and singing in the four-state area with Dennis and Becky Terry. Tom was born in Burlington, KS on June 19, 1947. I always remember Tom's smiling, friendly face and his gentle manner along with his caring demeanor. RITA BOCK OBITUARY. Dr. Jacoby was an amazing and caring doctor. I LOVED the books and books filled with all the babies he had delivered. I was proud to have been one of his partners. He was brilliant, accomplished and humble. He had so many photo albums of all of his kids. As he played it on the organ, he offered to help me have it performed, an example of the person he was. Baird is expected to be released from jail next week. You agree to indemnify and hold Newcomer Funeral Service Group, its subsidiaries and affiliates, agents, officers, directors, He was born June 20, 1956, in Visitation: Saturday, February 25, 2023 from 1:00pm to 4:00pm. Blessings to you and your family. Please also sign me up for Penwell-Gabel's email newsletter. 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, God bless you. I will miss him. We admire him for his long and caring career as a family physician, and for the many talents and interests he had. You His memory remains in the community for years to come. rights of any third party, is unreasonably harmful or offensive to any individual or community, of bigotry, racism, discrimination or hate; is defamatory, threatening, disparaging, inflammatory, false, misleading, deceptive, fraudulent, 1321 SW 10th Avenue. I remember when I was at the hospital one time and walked by the newborn nursery. You could always find her cheering at their athletic events. View ceremony time and location and leave condolences here. Ranging in age from 42 to 14. Please take care of yourself.- Trina. distribute, reproduce and create derivative works from all writing and/or Material you provide to Newcomer Funeral Service He was my Obgyn for all my pregnancies and pediatrician for all 3 kids. I know you loved to travel and visit the grandkids and will miss him so much. I enjoyed many conversations with him over the years. Tom, we will miss you. Richard A. Cody, 75, of Overbrook, passed away on Tuesday, February 14, 2023. 6589 Obituaries Search Topeka obituaries and condolences, hosted by Echovita.com. Thinking of you. Well, family, I knew him well. RIP Bob. I remember attending Bob's competition performance at the Topeka Civic Symphony Youth Talent Auditions when he was a senior in high school. My FB got hacked and I havent seen your info for a long time. I want to share one humorous story that reveals his heart and maybe comforting to you. connection with the use, inability to use, or performance of the information, services, and materials available from this Site. that you provide in connection with the use, reproduction or distribution of such writing and/or Material you provide. The Keeffe family. God Bless you all. ~ Robert and maria Johnson - June 13, 2020, Anita and family, You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers. I am sure that he is up in heaven with my sweet Dad catching up and I am sure that my Dad welcomed him into heaven with open arms. Bob was very ambitious. Visitation: Saturday, June 3, 2023 from 9:00am to 10:00am, Service: Saturday, June 3, 2023 at 10:00am. His office was our family doctor until they retired. The care I received from both Dr J and Anita has been truly missed. Topeka, KS Joyce A. Witmer, 87, of Topeka, passed away on Saturday, February 25, 2023 at a Topeka hospital. RIP Dr Jacoby! He was a wonderful person and always happy to visit with me. resources, accounts, passwords, servers or networks connected to or accessible through this Site or 1998 - 2023 Nexstar Media Inc. | All Rights Reserved. What a kind and smart man he was. So sad to hear this. My prayers are with his family. It was great to see you at Bob and Jans 50th. Nancy and I will keep you and your family in our thoughts and prayers.Bill Edwards. A wonderful person. I had 3 children and he had alot of patience with me when I was a young mom. Obituary for Thomas E. Forbes, 1947 - 2020 Topeka, KS. He was a kind hearted physician and was thought of in high esteem by both his patients and colleagues. I did get to hear him play the organ once and it was beautiful, remember his light. If you need an arrangement delivered in less than Search Topeka obituaries and condolences, hosted by Echovita.com. Mr. Forbes spoke at my Eagle Scout ceremony and their devotion to scouting is to be admired. It has been so very many years when I worked with both Bob and you in L&D at St Francis. I believe that testimony of the mistaken identity and gang violence was critical in achieving Tony Bairds liberty.. His memorial established with the church music department put a big smile on my face - the music will go on. I don't think I would have believed him if he said he played high school football.Hoping peace and strength will be with his family and friends. He was an excellent doctor for me before he retired. standards described in Section 2 above, or for any other reason whatsoever. not protected by copyright law, or (iii.) Anita,I am so very sorry for your loss. The respect and love I hold for him are boundless! Dr Jacoby became my primary care provider in 1986 for the birth of my youngest daughter. Bob accompanied many times as I sang my way through TWHSI am so blessed to have known Bob. Get the Android Weather app from Google Play, Acquitted murder suspect set for release from jail, Kansas governor slams NYC mayors Topeka comments, Scherzer tests pitch clock limits, gets quick-pitch, 7 Cubs pitchers combine for no-hitter vs Machado,, Mikal Bridges helps Nets rally to stun Celtics, 115-105, NASCAR star Elliott has leg surgery after snowboard, KCPD officers shot in standoff released from hospital, WATCH: Explosives detonate section of Flint Hills, Former TPD chief dies days after turning 100-years-old, Sign Up For The Latest News And Emails Alerts. Dr Jacoby was there to deliver our daughter, Emily. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. 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 He got an ovation-I will never forget it. I really thought be would out live most of us. He took wonderful care of my family, and he always listened to what I had to say. Dr. Jacoby was so kind and always took the time with me to talk and catch up. I have such fond memories of working as his office nurse for 5 years from 1979-1984. You and your family will be in our prayers. Tom, Melody and I shared something in common . I loved looking through the albums of all of the babies that he delivered when I saw him in the office. As he was about to retire he had run every trap you can imagine on securing benefits from the Company and the government. the Material is ~ Marjorie and Lynn Van Buren - June 5, 2020, So sorry A friend in school Then later my son James Main dr I fondly remember him playing the piano A very talented man. Thank you for sharing such a wonderful man! Dr Jacoby was my doctor for over 15 years, and he delivered both of my children. 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. We left Topeka in 1979 to be closer to our families in the Chicago area and I took a faculty position with the Medical College of Wisconsin Department of Family and Community Medicine continuing until 2016 when I retired. It's been many years since you retired but I have always cherished you as my doctor and you will be missed. that you provide in connection with the use, reproduction or distribution of such writing and/or Material you provide. We were all blessed to know him and will miss him too. She was Visitation: Monday, March 6, 2023 from 11:00am to 12:00pm, Service: Monday, March 6, 2023 at 12:00pm. prior notice. Please know that our sympathy is with you and the family. Attorney Tarak Devkot said his client was being attacked by gang members who misidentified him as a member of a rival gang. She was born on October 22, 1948 in Topeka, KS to Howard and Loretha (Michael) Morgan. We didnt have a middle name for Daniel when he entered this world, Dr. Jacoby had a son named Daniel Joseph so that is how Daniel got his middle name. Anita I'm so sorry to hear of Bob's death and am very saddened. I prayed for Bob all night hoping he would be ok. He was one of the best. Our hearts are sad for you, Anita, and for Dave. Sheron Eaden. Later in 1975 he played a very important part in our lives for which we remain very thankful. 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. He had the best team working with him as well. manufacturing and marketing products using such Information. or consequential damages, or any damages whatsoever, even if Newcomer Funeral Service Group has been previously advised of statutory, or common law rights. 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. of bigotry, racism, discrimination or hate; is defamatory, threatening, disparaging, inflammatory, false, misleading, deceptive, fraudulent, Rae Edward Stewart, Sr., 83 passed away Sunday, February 12, 2023 at his home. Dove Southeast Chapel, 2843 SE Minnesota Ave. is assisting the family with. I was sad to hear the news of Dr. Jacobys passing. standards described in Section 2 above, or for any other reason whatsoever. Dr. Jacoby cared for us and our young son when we first moved to Topeka, recommended to us by a friend who had been a medical school classmate. 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. I was lucky to get into his family practice when I was pregnant with our first baby. He was an amazing man! I worked with Tom at Kansas Gas Service. I am sad to hear of Bob's passing and pray for him and for all of his loved ones. contains any actionable statement, or tends to mislead or reflect unfairly on any other person, 2843 SE Minnesota / Topeka, KS 66605, Southwest Chapel I loved that he confirmed he bought the huge beautiful rock that is in our yard (he owned the land before we built our house), albeit my Mom was convinced the ice glaciers dropped it there. He was such a kind and caring man, a great listener, and our family of five trusted in his Care for us.I had no idea of his fast accomplishments, I just knew he was a darn good doctor. 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. She was born to Charles and Beulah Slider of Lyons, Kansas. What a great doctor, encourager and lover of children. My family has been his family friends for many years! He stayed on the phone with us until we followed his directions and all was better. I worked with Tom at KGS in the 90's. You and your family have my heart-felt sympathy and prayers. So I was shocked and so sorry to hear of Toms death. Without limiting the It was a joy to work with him for many years. Thinking about you and sending prayers and hugs.Judy Dowd. A complete gentleman and scholar of his trade. 1.) A host of angels rejoice at his coming. Our family was blessed to have him as our family doctor for many years. Im glad to know you had some time together in retirement and I imagine you travelled to some wonderful places. Anita my prayers go out to you and your family. Both my parents were very active in the choir with Bob and I also was alramazed how a medical doctor could fill in on the organ when our regular organist was not available.Bob will be missed and I send all my heart felt l0ve to his family. Thanks Bob for enriching my life. you make and/or information you submit is truthful and accurate. Sending our sincere condolences, thoughts, and prayers to you and your family. In college we come and go, but it seems that high school memories are forever. Hugs Nancymac. the possibility of such damages, whether in an action under contract, negligence, or any other theory, arising out of or in ~ Susan (Hoobler) Ottman - August 16, 2020. The world lost a wonderful doctor and a wonderful man my sympathies to Anita and his kids. I remember attending church with her and Joy once. "Burt" Peck, 87, of Topeka, passed away on Monday, February 27, 2023 at a Rossville care facility. irrevocable, non-exclusive right and license to use, copy, modify, display, archive, store, publish, transmit, perform, He sat at the spinet and played Franz Liszt's Il Sospiro for the assembled choir. He will be missed. 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 kind man, and always wore a smile on his face. He was always a voice of reason in meetings, everyone listened to the patriarch! In 1981, when I was pregnant and needing to find a doctor, someone recommended Dr. Jacoby as the best family doctor in Topeka. I met him when I played for the Topeka Civic Youth Symphony Auditions. The world was a better place with all Bobs contributions and achievements and love he showed to his family and others. He was such a good person and always so kind. As many others have stated, I will never forget Dr. Jacoby and his legacy of love and caring for mankind. 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 was always so personable, caring, and kind to everyone. It is those memories that you two have shared in your life together that will get you through this very sad time. Bob and I initially had been joined together by our music, ever since high school. Walter B. He treated me with respect and as an equal (a trait I am sure was not true so early in my life). 1969, and the two resided in Houston, TX, Coffeyville, KS, Kansas City, MO, and Topeka, KS during Tom's 40-year career as a mechanical engineer in the oil and gas industry. 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 worked at Aldersgate for 5 years caring for his Mother and always had a good talk with him! He was very easy to be around; knew so much about the natural gas distribution business and had a gift for explaining things. He always had a smile on his face. 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