Independent Enterprise
Thursday, February 26, 1948
Richard L. Jacobs Called by Death
Richard L. Jacobs, 77, former long time employee of the Idaho Power Co. died at his home in this city Thursday following a lingering illness.
Funeral services were held at the Landon-Shaffer Funeral Home Saturday afternoon with the Rev. Paul Felthouse of the Baptist church in charge. Interment directed by Landon-Shaffer was at Riverside Cemetery.
He was born at Belleville, Ill. and the family moved in this city from Caldwell a short time afterward.
Besides his widow, Weltha, he is survived by two step-sons, Joe Stingley of Payette and Byrl Stingley of Eugene.
Mr. Jacobs served as office manager for the Idaho Power Co. in this city for many years.