Irene Jacobs, 84, of the Lac Courte Orielles (LCO) Reservation in Wisconsin, passed away to be with the Lord on January 7, 2013 at Sacred Heart Hospital in Eau Claire, WI. She was surrounded by loving family and friends.

Irene was born on November 18, 1928 to William and Ida Quarderer. She was raised by her loving grandmother Elizabeth Grover after her parents passed away when she was young. Irene was well known for her commitment to the Lord and singing praise.

She is survived by her children Ardelle Malone of Bowler,WI, Cheryl Jacobs of Keshena, WI, Darlene Jacobs of Milwaukee, WI, Jeanette Jacobs of Reserve, William Jacobs Sr. of Whitefish, Valerie Jacobs of Milwaukee, WI, and her loving sister Ione White of New Post. Her beloved Aunt Bernice Webster of Round Lake, 12 grandchildren 16 great grandchildren and 12 great great grandchildren. Many nieces, nephews and cousins.

The Funeral Service will be held at 12:00 noon on Thursday, January 10, 2013, at Pineview Funeral Service in Hayward. Rev. Marvin Wilber will officiate. Burial will be in Whitefish Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 10:00 – Noon prior to the service on Thursday.

Caskets bearers will be Larry Bunker, Ryan Bunker, David Doxtator, Casey McKnight, Johnny Ray Smith, Tony Tucker, Jim White and Matt White.