Ethel Jacober - 1979

     Ethel M. Jacober was born Feb. 8, 1906 to Henry E. and Mary (Chandler) Goebel at Burlington, and passed away June 7, 1979 at Spring Village Recovery Center, Colorado Springs.   Ethel attended rural schools north of Burlington, followed by employment in Burlington.  On Feb. 11, 1925 she was united in marriage to Ralph Jacober. They made their home on a farm north of Burlington for 41 years and moved to Burlington in 1966. Ralph preceded her in death in 1970.  She is survived by a daughter Helen Young; a son-in-law, Dale Young of Calhan; three grandsons; Bruce of Manhattan, Kan., Greeg, currently an exchange student in Russia, and Steve of Calhan.  Two sisters, Ruth Bauder and Frances Brenner of Burlington and a brother, Keith Goebel of Fleming also survive her.

    Services were held on June 9 at Hendricks Chapel in Burlington with burial at Fairview Cemetery.  Pallbearers were Russell and Stanely Davis, Jerry Davis, Jerry Brenner, Samuel Hendricks and Gene Dieser. Rev. Jacobson of Immanuel Lutheran Church officiated.