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Obituary for JACOBS


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Thursday January 15, 2004

Della In Loving Memory of Della I. "MoMo" Jacobs February 1, 1916 - January 9, 2004 Della was born in Bronson, Kansas and moved to New Mexico in the early 1940's. She was a valiant lady who raised her family alone and was a stalwart matriarch of a large family. She is survived by her children, C. Myron and Lydia Minich, Bernice and Lynn Snider, Don and Louise Minich and Johanna Colburn; sister, Flora Nell Whitmore; grandchildren, Hillary Armstrong, Russell Minich, David Minich, Darcy Painter, David Painter, Janni Snider, Mark Snider, Jill Snider, James Minich, Justin Minich, Sally Minich, Ivan Wells and Jerry Wells; 13 great grandchildren and many nieces nephews and friends. She is preceded in death by her husbands Cecil Minich, Ralph O'Kelly and C.L. "Jake" Jacobs; her parents, Albert "Bert" Hickson and Cora "Codie" Hickson; sisters, Ellen Osborn, Bonnie Hindman and Mary Belle Williamson; brother, Roy Hickson; and granddaughter Bonnie Wells. Visitation will be Friday, January 16, 2004 from 5:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m. at Chapel of Sunrise, 7601 Wyoming Blvd NE. Funeral Service will be held Saturday, January 17 at 11:00 a.m. at Chapel of Sunrise. Interment will follow at Sunset Memorial Park. Pallbearers are Hillary Armstrong, James Minich, Ivan Wells, Jerry Wells, Molly Wells, and Gary Whitmore. In lieu of flowers please make donations to the Humane Animal Association of NM, Inc., 615 Virginia SE, Albuquerque, NM 87108. Sunrise Funeral Options 7601 Wyoming Blvd NE Albuquerque, NM 87109 (505) 821-0010