Jacob Mcdonald

Jacob J. "Jake" McDonald, 98, Noblesville, passed away Sunday, August 13, 2017, at The Lodge Assisted Living, in Noblesville, following a brief illness.He was born on April 6, 1919, in Hamilton County, Indiana to John B. and Mary McDonald .Jacob was graduated from Lapel High School in 1937. He retired from B & E Cabinets. He attended and was very active in Prairie Baptist Church, as Sunday School Teacher, Music Director, and served as Deacon for many years. He loved music and sang with the Lapel Jubilee Chorus, enjoyed painting scenery as a hobby. He was a sexton of Prairie Memorial Cemetery for many years.He is survived by his wife, Rose (Sheller) Swank McDonald and three children, Karen (husband, Gary) Roudebush, of Anderson, John (wife, Denise) McDonald, of Noblesville, Calvin (wife, Susan) Swank, of Flower Mound, Texas; seven grandchildren, Jim (Jenny) Roudebush, Craig (Dee) Roudebush, Shon (Alicia) McDonald, Aaron (Samantha) McDonald, Kyle, Daniel, and Claire Swank. Seven great-grandchildren, and three great-great grandchildren.Jacob was preceded in death by his parents, and his first wife Helen (Huffman) McDonald.A funeral Service will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, August 19, 2017, with one hour visitation before, at Scott E. Hersberger Funeral Home, 1010 North Main Street, Lapel, Indiana with Pastor Tom Greenslade officiating. Burial will follow in Prairie Memorial Cemetery.Visitation will be from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM Friday, August 18, 2017, at Scott E. Hersberger Funeral Home, 1010 North Main Street, Lapel.The family would like to thank both The Lodge and Transition Hospice for the staff's professional and loving personal care provided to their father.Memorial contributions may be made to The American Stroke Association, Midwest Affiliate, 3816 Paysphere Circle, Chicago, IL 60674 or Transition Hospice, 8935 North Meridian Street, Indianapolis, IN 46250.
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Visitation
Friday, August 18, 2017
04:00 PM - 08:00 PM Scott E. Hersberger Funeral Home
1010 North Main Street
Lapel, IN 46051


Funeral Service
Saturday, August 19, 2017
11:00 AM Scott E. Hersberger Funeral Home
1010 North Main Street
Lapel, IN 46051