Linda Jacobs

Jacobs, Linda née Lofstrom, age 92, originally of Pittsburgh, PA, peacefully passed away on March 3rd, 2024. She was the loving wife of the late Jerold E. Jacobs, beloved mother of Molly (Les) Polasky of Cincinnati, OH, John (Maria) Jacobs of Delaware, dear sister of the late Karin Broadhead, loving grandmother of Jerold C. Jacobs, Joseph Polasky, Daniel Polasky and Lilly Jacobs, and adoring “Mimi” to many. Linda was a lifelong learner and education supporter. She was the first in her family to attend college, became an elementary educator in the East Allegheny, PA school district and earned her Master’s degree while teaching full time. She converted to Judaism before marrying the love of her life and served as a Temple David Sunday School teacher, Director of the Sunday School, Sisterhood President, and Congregation President. She moved to Cincinnati to be closer to her children in 2009. Services will be held at Temple Sinai Memorial Park in Plum, PA. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions to the National Multiple Sclerosis Society, an organization supporting public education, or a charity of your choice would be appreciated.