Jacobs, Anthony (Tony) Smith
appeared in Glenview Announcements, 17 Apr 2014, p. 52
Description
- Media Type
- Genealogical Resource
- Newspaper
- Item Type
- Obituaries
- Notes
- Birth Date: 1930-08-03
Spouse: Connie Whitaker
Survived by: His wife of 35 years, Connie; six children, Tracey Jacobs, Clayton Jacobs (Laura Ginett), Zachary Jacobs, Jennifer Jacobs (Douglas) Geis, Billy Jacobs, Christopher Jacobs; four stepchildren, David Bull, Martha Bull (Robert) Nadeau, Leslie Bull and Julie Bull; 14 grandchildren, Kristina, John Patrick, Erin Kathleen, Kiley, Luke and Greer Jacobs, and Jarrett and Sarah Kreger, Charlie William and Matthew Geis, Danny and Jennie Bull, Morgan and Max Mosky; a great-grandchild, Jimmer Jacobs
Age 83; resident of Glencoe IL and Palm Desert CA; died after 14-year battle with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis; born in Chicago and grew up in northern suburbs; contracted polio fall of 1st year, but graduated with class in 1948 from New Trier H.S., from U. of Missouri with degree in Journalism in 1952 and from U. of Chicago with MBA in 1959; first hired as writer in Sears catalogue division; joined small printing business, the Wessel Company which he owned and ran by 1966, formed The Wessel Group, a private equity investment firm and served as chairman, retired in mid 1980s; preceded in death by a granddaughter, Caitlin Bull - Date of Publication
- 17 Apr 2014
- Date Of Event
- March 26, 2014
- Last Name(s)
-
Jacobs
- Language of Item
- English
- Copyright Statement
- Copyright status unknown. Responsibility for determining the copyright status and any use rests exclusively with the user.
- Contact
- Glenview Public LibraryEmail:genealogy@glenviewpl.org
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