Lee is preceded in death by her husband, Donald L. Jacobs; parents: George and Zita Lavey; brother, Emmett W. Lavey and son, Steven L. Jacobs.
Lee is survived by her daughter, Michele M. Jacobs; daughter-in-law, Tennie Jacobs; grandchildren: Nicholas Jacobs, Matthew Jacobs, Amy Jacobs; great grandchild, Brooke Jacobs; brother, Thomas G. Lavey; sister-in-law Rose Helen Deuel and numerous nieces and nephews.
Lee was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She was a cherished friend to many throughout the years, maintaining decades long friendships that withstood many miles and many moves. She loved her family and friends fiercely and loyally. They spent many, many late nights playing cards, gossiping and laughing.
In the last few decades she was able to travel to new places and always made friends wherever she went. Even as her health failed she still loved to see new places and taught her grandson it was just as much fun to "hike" from the seat of a car as it was on a trail.
She was funny and fun and smart and had a great sense of adventure. She laughed easily and was the person who could make her daughter laugh harder than anyone else even if it meant almost driving off the side of Mt. Haleakala.
She will be missed by all who knew and loved her.
In lieu of flowers the family requests that donations be made to The Commission for the Blind; National Arbor Day Foundation at www.arborday.org. or the American Diabetes Association.
“Goodbyes are only for those who love with their eyes. Because for those who love with heart and soul there is no such thing as separation.” Rumi
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