In loving memory of Melvin Earl Jacobs SR., who passed away on Nov 17, 2018. Born on March 25, 1935 in Atlantic, IA. He was a loving husband for 65 years to Jannette. He has 7 children, Jake, Cindy, Steve, Lisa (daughter in law), Penny, Tammy, Mike (son in law), Lynn, and Shelly. 15 grandchildren and 22 great grandchildren. He was born to his late Mother Nellie and late Father Earl. He has 1 sister Janice and 2 brothers Jerry and Wayne. He moved his family from MN to AZ in 1971 and worked for Pete King painting co. for years. He was a hard worker and great provider for his family. He was a character and his jokes, sarcasm and goofy grin will be greatly missed. As long as we have memories, he will always be with us.