Michael Joseph Jacobs

Michael Joseph Jacobs, 71, of Longview, Washington formerly of Schenectady passed away on Friday March 21, 2025. Born in Schenectady, he was the son of the late Leon and Helen (Batten) Jacobs.

Michael was employed as a dialysis nurse since 1976 at Albany Medical Center until his retirement.
Michael was an avid gardener and loved hot peppers. He also had an appreciation for animals.

Besides his parents, he is predeceased by his wife Mary (Hyatt) Jacobs.

Michael is survived by his 4 loving children Honora Tucker (Ken), Michelle Martin (Stephen), Michael Jacobs (Erica) and Elyse Nelson (Albert), his brothers Jim Jacobs and Raymond Jacobs. He is also survived by his grandchildren Liam Martin, Kinsley Jacobs, and Caleb Jacobs.

A graveside celebration of Michael’s life will be on Thursday April 3, 2025 at 10AM at Memory Gardens 983 Watervliet Shaker Road Colonie.

In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made in Michael’s memory to the National Kidney Foundation at www.kidney.org or to the American Diabetes Association at www.diabetes.org .