Marlene Jacobs, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on August 14, 2025, at the age of 76. Born on October 30, 1948, in York, PA, she lived a life filled with love for the Lord and her family. Marlene was a devoted wife of 56 years to her loving husband, Kenneth Jacobs. She was a pillar of strength and a source of unwavering support to her sons, her daughter, and her extended family. Marlene's presence brought light and joy to her grandchildren and great-grandchildren, who were her pride and joy. A woman of faith and grace, Marlene's spirit was as gentle as it was strong. Her deep love for the Lord guided her actions and inspired those around her. She found peace in her faith and shared that peace with all who knew her.

Marlene is survived by her devoted husband, Kenneth Jacobs; loving children, Benjamin Jacobs, Daniel (Erica) Jacobs, and Annette (Tom) Luckenbaugh;  cherished grandchildren, Kathryn Buell, Abigail Hodge, Amanda Massey, Kristianne Johnson, Bethanne Luckenbaugh, Owens Jacobs, and Nathanial Jacobs; great grandchildren, Ryder Buell, Finley Buell, and Matthias Massey; beloved sisters, Darlene (Ronald) Reichard, Caroline (Ray) Weaver, and Angela (Scott) Landis. Their memories of her will be cherished and kept close to their hearts forever. In her passing, Marlene leaves behind a legacy of love, faith, and kindness that will continue to shine brightly in the hearts of all who were fortunate enough to know her.

A celebration of Marlene's life will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Friday, September 12, 2025 at New Fairview Church, 1873 New Fairview Church Rd, York, PA 17403.

In lieu of flowers, please send donations to Sacred Ground Hospice House in Knoxville, in remembrance of Marlene.