IN MEMORIAM: Evelyn Jacobs, Oneonta;
Centenarian, Retired RN At Fox Hospital
ONEONTA – Evelyn Jacobs, 100, a registered nurse at Fox Hospital for 20 years, passed away peacefully on Friday, Jan. 24, 2020.
She was predeceased by her loving husband of 45 years, Albert Rowe, then married Larry Jacobs, who she was loved by for 12 years until his passing.
An Oneonta native, Evelyn was a graduate of Binghamton General School of Nursing in 1943, then served as a Fox R.N. for two decades. After her retirement, she was a private duty nurse.
She moved to Binghamton in 1992 after marrying Larry.
She is survived by her son, Stanley Rowe; stepchildren, Laura (Richard) Cunningham, Lynn (Mark) Szigeti and Robert (Darlene) Titchener; stepgrandchildren, Erin and Zachary; great-grandchildren, Sinan and Serkan.
She had many wonderful neighbors who helped through the years. She also had a loving church family at Glen Castle United Methodist Church and a very special friend, Virginia Huston.
The family will receive friends from noon until the funeral service at 1 p.m. Monday, Feb. 3, at Wm. R. Chase & Son Funeral Home, 737 Chenango St., Port Dickinson.
Burial will be in Oneonta Plains Cemetery in the spring.
