We are saddened to have to share the following information with you concerning the father of Rev. Mark Jacobs, who served as Pastor of our church from 1989-1991. George E. Jacobs, retired clergy member of the Northern Illinois Conference, died on Thursday, May 29, 2014. He was 93 years old. A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, June 7, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. in the chapel of the Franklin United Methodist Retirement Community, 1070 W. Jefferson Street, Franklin, IN. Burial of the ashes will then take place at Grace United Methodist Church, 1300 E. Adams Drive, Franklin, IN. Messages of condolence may be sent to: Rev. Mark W. Jacobs, 2024 Torino Drive, Elgin IL 60123.