connection with the use, inability to use, or performance of the information, services, and materials available from this Site. As a physician- he probably touched more patients than any physician in the history of Topeka -provided uncountable charitable care and contributed so much to Topeka professionally and personally. Prayers for you all. Dr Jacoby was a wonderful person and physician. Anita and family, So sorry to hear of your loss.It's been many years since we worked together at Women's Clinic but have fond memories of you and Bob. Like our page to stay informed about passing of a loved one in Topeka, Kansas on facebook. Everything that he played for us that day was beautiful. Shawnee County. off site pages or additional sites linked to this Site, for any error, defamation, libel, slander, omission, falsehood, Prayers for all your family. I always enjoyed working with him, He was a kind man and good doctor. Find local Topeka, Kanas obituaries and join us in celebrating memories and honoring their lives and legacies. We would text each other throughout the years and pray for one another. Anita and familyIt is hard to put in words how to tell u the sadness we feel for your loss. Sending love to Anita and family. He will be missed. 3616 SW Sixth Ave. Topeka, KS 66606. He also delivered both of my children. the then-current Terms of Use. Last Review: 02/10/2015 With love,Sheri and Andy Freeman, Kinsley and Kyler Freeman. articles, illustrations, images, lyrics, photos, poems, or text ("Material") Mary Ann and I have 3 married daughters and 7 grandchildren.We are thankful to Bob for giving us the opportunity as young health professionals to join his practice. From Dec. 4, 2020 onward, our daily celebrity news obituaries can be found at Legacy.com. Bob was the kindest fraternity brother we ever had. Pam was born March 8, 1956, in Oak Service: Friday, February 10, 2023 at 2:00pm. He consulted with several retirees and soon-to-be retirees. Dr. Jacoby was a great man and an amazing Doctor. I remember working with Dr Jacoby in the ER at SV when he started there as an orderly/technician. He cared about his patients.My best story was before I finished nursing school. He told me that tip changed the way he practiced ever after! God bless you.David Couch. He sat at the spinet and played Franz Liszt's Il Sospiro for the assembled choir. Best etc. He was Visitation: Thursday, February 23, 2023 from 6:00pm to 8:00pm. Agnes was born on October 6, 1929, in St. Marys, Kansas . Anita my prayers go out to you and your family. I think it was a game, because the kids thought it was hilarious that he knew who they were and not me. state law of the Site at which Newcomer performed funeral services for you or your family. Dr Jacoby became my primary care provider in 1986 for the birth of my youngest daughter. I know he will be greatly missed. How fortunate that our friendship spanned 44 years. you have express permission from the copyright John was born January 27, 1962, in Hays, Kansas, son of Norbert and Theresa (Rajewski) Robben. Very sad to hear of Dr Bob passing. Great and amazing people. He wrote a medical prescription for her to receive a Coors beer when she requested it with dinner. I don't think I would have believed him if he said he played high school football.Hoping peace and strength will be with his family and friends. A jury trial for Baird began in Shawnee County court on Feb. 21, 2023. Last Updated: 02/10/2015 this Site, which means (i.) I would always tell him I was joking, that I was glad he was enjoying retirement but that we all missed him dearly. Dr. Jacoby was our family physician for many years. You and Newcomer Funeral Service Group agree that the warranty disclaimers and limitations of liability in this Agreement (785) 234-6605. That is so true! Since Liz and I lived in Lexington, Kentucky, caring for her was a loving challenge. Serving: Topeka, Kansas. He was always smiling and happy to help his patients with whatever he had in his "black bag". 2843 SE Minnesota / Topeka, KS 66605, Southwest Chapel I joined him to do my family practice residency in 1974 while Mary Ann did her masters in maternal child nursing. 1.) He was a great OBGYN and family doctor. ~ Susan (Hoobler) Ottman - August 16, 2020. Today and always, may fond memories bring you support and strength. Tom, Melody and I shared something in common . You will be missed by many Dr. Bob! As a worshipper, I always enjoyed his exuberant and joyful renditions at the organ. The foregoing limitations of liability shall only apply if permitted under the laws of the state of your residence or the you are the author of the Material, or (ii.) Debra & Mike, ~ Debra and Mike Stufflebean - June 10, 2020, To Joyce and David Jacoby and the rest of the Jacoby family, I send my sincere condolences. As a result Bob and I lost touch with one another. irrevocable, non-exclusive right and license to use, copy, modify, display, archive, store, publish, transmit, perform, Great compassionate doctor and man. Bob you will be greatly missed. He was a participant in our Rock Chalk skits which we won in three consecutive years, 1965-67.He was active in alumni functions and especially those smaller annual gatherings in Lawrence.He will be fondly remembered and missed a great deal. He will be sorely missed. and our florist needs a few hours to craft your arrangement. Sending our sincere condolences, thoughts, and prayers to you and your family. I am unsure if Tom and I ever met, but I knew his father, Mr. Frank Forbes and we are all from Burlington and both Eagle Scouts. Prayer and thoughts for the family. It was always nice to visit with him. Dr. Jacoby cared for us and our young son when we first moved to Topeka, recommended to us by a friend who had been a medical school classmate. She lived to be 100 years old under his great care. We'll be thinking about you. His office was our family doctor until they retired. My heartfelt condolences to Melody, Cory and Melissa. He was one of the first doctor's I worked for at Cotton O'Neil Clinic many years ago when I became a nurse. You also grant Newcomer Thoughts and Prayers for you and yours, Kyra Scherer. Our hearts are sad for you, Anita, and for Dave. Thomas E. Forbes of Topeka, KS, passed away from complications of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) at his home on Wednesday, August 12, 2020 at the age of 73. He was a great person, always positive, and we will miss him! the then-current Terms of Use. The foregoing limitations of liability shall only apply if permitted under the laws of the state of your residence or the I did not know him outside of his profession, but every time I go to the doctor now I am always sad when it's anyone other than him. 3700 SW Wanamaker Rd Laurena Sue "Suzie" Randol, 79, of Topeka, passed away Wednesday, March 1, 2023. Marcia was born August 23, 1952, in the San Francisco, California Bay Area at Hamilton Air Field. the Material is Im so sorry Anita. Agnes Le Blanc Montgomery, 93, Topeka, Kansas, passed away peacefully in the presence of family on Wednesday, March 1, 2023. Sincerely, Ben and Klara, ~ Klara and Ben Meseke - August 16, 2020. Last Review: 02/10/2015 Penwell-Gabel Home; Send Flowers . Who Receive obituaries Julie Ann Fairhurst February 14, 2023 View obituary Bob and I went to school in Topeka together. My sincerest condolences to your family and friends. We were shocked and saddened to learn of his accidental death. License Granted by Submitters to Newcomer Funeral Service Group. This functionality is temporarily unavailable. ~ Steve and Nancy Gleason - August 16, 2020. Obituary. affiliated or linked sites; is otherwise inappropriate for this Site, in the sole discretion of Newcomer Funeral Service Group. John Robben, 58, of Meriden, passed away Monday, December 21, 2020. He was very easy to be around; knew so much about the natural gas distribution business and had a gift for explaining things. In 1981, when I was pregnant and needing to find a doctor, someone recommended Dr. Jacoby as the best family doctor in Topeka. . In my memory, he was an outstanding student and a very memorable person. So sorry to hear this. To his family and friends, i am so sorry for your loss. Our family lived in the same neighborhood, went to the same schools. He always knew how to make you smile when you walked into his office. I was sad when he retired. Newcomer Funeral Service Group reserves the right to read and screen all submissions prior to publishing them on the website, I deeply share your loss. you expressly agree to be bound by these Terms of Use. I am so sorry for your loss. he said No, I'm a doctor. He was a wonderful man and always had a smile on his face. I am praying for his family, he will truly be missed and always remembered. and our florist needs a few hours to craft your arrangement. Dr. Jacoby was definitely one of a kind and an example of someone that was doing exactly what he was meant to do. He was born in Lilbourn, Olyn F. Smith, 80, of Topeka, passed away on Sunday, February 12, 2023 at a Topeka hospital. I'm so sorry for loss of a great man and doctor. His parents and mine were such good friends. Please also sign me up for Penwell-Gabel's email newsletter. A jury found Baird not guilty on Thursday. He always loved seeing pictures of my children. Recently I showed him a composition of mine for choir and organ. I was right. Since I am an RN, we often shared experiences while he was providing first rate care. We Spees kids and Jacoby kids all grew up together at Central United Presbyterian Church. Funeral Service Group and its affiliates and related entities the right to use your name and any other information about you True friends are rare and precious. He and his sister, Judy Pease, grew up in the "sweet" family of Martin Albert Pease, Jr. ("Noonie") and Katherine Louise James Pease ("Jimmie"). He was my family doctor for my husband, three children and myself. The two of you were a wonderful team and had a positive influence on a great many lives over the years. Send flowers. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. My FB got hacked and I havent seen your info for a long time. I saw him and spoke with him last December while attending noon Noels at first Presbyterian Church, he was playing the organ. you expressly agree to be bound by these Terms of Use. I became a patient of Bob's in the 1970s, when he launched his Topeka practice. Always a delight to follow his career. In college we come and go, but it seems that high school memories are forever. Please also sign me up for Penwell-Gabel's email newsletter. I took lessons from Richard for a while duding my college years, but not enough due to my efforts to complete a degree in piano from KU. I hope that my two children (both soon to be doctors) can be like him. Best, Amy Seymour. Melody, I was very sorry to hear of Tom's passing. I had the privilege to meet him once, and what struck me most was his cheeky smile, the smile that said, "I know something you don't know! Your flower arrangement will be custom-made upon your order, Art and Carrie [email protected], ~ Art and Carrie Lancaster - June 8, 2020. If you need an arrangement delivered in less than this Site, which means (i.) Dr. Jacoby was the best doctor and person our family Ever had the great joy to know. Our Funeral Home. Only had the pleasure of meeting Bob one time, it was while he was visiting relatives here in Texas. My thoughts and prayers are with the family ?? Patricia L. "Pat'' Morgan. I worked at Aldersgate for 5 years caring for his Mother and always had a good talk with him! Rest In Peace Dr. Jacoby. I've had many physicians since that time, but no one has ever compared to Dr. Jacoby. Peace be with you. are material, and bargained-for as a basis of this Agreement. Beth Simons. The Jacoby family is in our prayers. Tom was the perfect Scout, a mentor for the boys and model for adult leaders.Tom offered much to this world, had more to give, and gone much too soon. three (3) hours, please call He attended Topeka West High School and graduated in 1974. He became doctor for my second husband, as well as myself till he retired in 2012. 1969, and the two resided in Houston, TX, Coffeyville, KS, Kansas City, MO, and Topeka, KS during Tom's 40-year career as a mechanical engineer in the oil and gas industry. He was a brilliant man and a very well-respected physician in Topeka. I worked as one of Dr Jacoby's receptionist. My sincere sympathy as you face the days ahead. We remember him as a nice, knowledgable, and caring man. A great doctor, a fine musician, and a wonderful man. Jeanne Marie (Hickey)Urish, 64 of Scranton, KS passed away peacefully on Jan. 28,2023 at Midland Hospice in Topeka, after a Visitation: Saturday, March 11, 2023 from 10:00am to 11:00am, Service: Saturday, March 11, 2023 at 11:00am. While the wait was sometimes long in his exam room, I never minded because I enjoyed looking through his many baby books with pictures of the babies he delivered and more as they grew over the years.