Frank R. Jacobs, 71, of Exeter, passed away at his home on Thursday April 18, 2013 , surrounded by his loving family.

Born in Wilkes-Barre, he was the son of the late Carl Julius and Minnie Harriet Williams Jacobs.

Frank was a U.S. Veteran, having served with the Marines.

He had worked as a truck driver for Stayrite and A & L Cutting, Duryea, , also in the maintenance dept. at Motorworld, Wilkes-Barre.

He was preceded in death by his sisters: Loretta Barriero, Lydia Zeveny, and Carol Kosloski, and brothers Carl. and James Jacobs.

Surviving are his wife of 50 years, the former Susan C. Cooper, and children: Frank D. and his wife , Angie, Harding, Lisa and her husband Carl Lumley, Franklin Twp., Matthew and his wife Andrea, Waymart, Catina and her husband John Stempien, Forkston. and Trisha and her husband Will Rowe, Harveys Lake.
Also brothers Harry and his wife Mary Jacobs, Wilkes-Barre, Robert Jacobs, Fla,; Ronald and his wife Betty, Factoryville, and Paul and his wife  Lynn, Mountaintop.
10 grandchildren and 1 great grandson.

Relatives and friends are invited to a visitation on Sunday April 28, 2013 from 11:00am until 1:00PM at the Gubbiotti Funeral Home, 1030 Wyoming Ave., Exeter.
The family would like to send a special thank you to Amy and Shannon of Hospice of the Sacred Heart.

Memorial donations , if desired, may be made to Hospice of the Sacred Heart, 600 Baltimore Dr., Wilkes-Barre, 18702

To send the family an expression of sympathy or an online condolence please visit www.gubbiottifh.com