OBIT: Violet P. (Steen) JACOBS, 2006, Somerset, Somerset County, PA
  
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  JACOBS, Violet P. (Steen) 03/17/06 Daily American
  
   Violet P. (Steen) Jacobs, 91, Patriot Manor, Somerset, formerly of Boswell, died March
  15, 2006, at Somerset Hospital. Born Sept. 20, 1914, in Beaverdale, daughter of Frank and
  Ellen Steen. Preceded in death by parents; husband, Dwight, on Sept. 20, 1991; and
  brother, William " Bill."  Survived by children, Dwight " Jake"  and " Dites,"  married to the
  former Nancy Null, Johnstown; Edmund " Jake"  and " Eddie,"  Harrisburg; and Penelope
  " Penny,"  married to Joseph M. Sopich, Boswell; grand-children, Tim Jacobs, married to the
  former Anita Pro; Richard Jacobs, married to the former Annie Locher; Scott Jacobs,
  married to the former Trudy Pallof; Michael Sopich, married to the former Barbara
  Stutzman; and Danielle Sopich, and special friend, Michael P. Pyle; and
  great-grandchildren, Justin Fogle Sopich and Kara, Devon, Cheyenne and Paden Jacobs.
  Member of St. Andrew's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Boswell, where she was treasurer of
  the Sunday school church and the Friendly Bible Sunday school class and a member of the
  Knotty Ladies. Past president and vice president of the Boswell Volunteer Fire Department
  Ladies Auxiliary. Past president of the Somerset County Firemen's Auxiliary. She worked
  for the Boswell Election Board and was a volunteer for the American Red Cross Blood Drive
  for many years. Graduate of Conemaugh School of Nursing. A registered nurse with Somerset
  Hospital for 23 years and retired after 25 years from the Medical Associates of Boswell
  under Dr. deVries. She spent her spare time quilting, knotting quilts, crocheting and
  reading her Bible and Scripture. She also enjoyed spending time with friends at the
  church and with people coming and going while she was working at the Medical Associates
  of Boswell. Viewing from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday at Hoffman Funeral Home &
  Cremation Services, Allegheny Street, Boswell, where a Ladies Auxiliary service will be
  held at 3 p.m. Sunday. Viewing also from 10 a.m. until time of service at 11 a.m. Monday
  at St. Andrew's Church. Larry C. Hoover, pastor, officiating Interment, Lutheran
  Cemetery, Jennerstown. Memorial donations may be given to St. Andrew's Church, 500 Main
  St., Boswell, PA 15531.