Paul C. Jacobs

His past professional and community activities included serving on the following: Advisory Board of Lake, Geauga and Eastern Cleveland, Huntington Bank; Board of Public Affairs, Burton, OH; Geauga County Advisory Board, Kent State University Geauga Campus; Geauga County Health and Welfare Forum; Board of Trustees, Greater Cleveland Hospital Association; Trustee, The Summit County Comprehensive Health Planning Agency; Regional Advisory Group, Central Committee, Regional Medical Program of Northeast Ohio; Hospital Advisory Committee Council, State of Ohio, Department of Health; Advisory Committee, Blue Cross of Northeast Ohio; Mayor of Mantua, OH; School Board President for Chardon Local Schools; member of the Geauga County Board of Health; Burton-Middlefield Rotary Club; Barbershop Chorus in Danville, KY; and Trustee and/or a member of Mantua Hilltop Church (Mantua), Pilgrim Christian Church (Chardon), Federated Church (Chagrin Falls), Burton Congregational Church, and the United Methodist Church of Macedonia. He earned his B.S.-Business Administration, Kent State University in 1949 and was a S/Sergeant in U.S. Army assigned to Chief of Staff’s Office of Army, Pentagon, Washington D.C. during WWII. He enjoyed spending time with family and friends and was a devoted husband for more than 56 years to his wife, Esther. Susvivors also include his loving daughters Elizabeth (Alan) Frigy of Decatur, Illinois, Susan (David) Ward of Burton Village, Paula (John) Jacobs-Meesig of Lakewood, Debra (Michael) Thomas of Columbus, grandchildren Rebecca and Mark Frigy and Erin and Collin Ward,sister Lois Hart of Columbia, SC, brothers Daniel Jacobs of Charleston, SC, James Jacobs of Eau Claire, WI and Mark Jacobs of Ravenna. Donations are suggested to the Geauga County Park District, 9160 Robinson Road, Chardon, OH 44024 or Hospice of the Western Reserve, 300 East 185th Street, Cleveland, OH 44109.