Mr. Gregory J. Jacobs

September 27, 1963 - June 17, 2019

Gregory J. Jacobs, 55, of Cortland passed away at University Hospital in Syracuse following a brief battle with cancer with his sister at his side. He was born September 27, 1963 the son of Joanne Twomey Jacobs. Greg attended Cortland High School and retired from the Louis Gossett Residential Faciltiy. Greg enjoyed garage sales and playing pool and cards and spending time with his daughter and granddaughter Olivia and Sophia. Greg had a great sense of humor, was witty and quick with a comeback. He loved his cat, Bob and cherished his granddaughter Sophia and was always there for his daughter, Olivia. Greg is survived by his daughter, Olivia and granddaughter, Sophia; his sister, Nancy Blake (Jerry Kinsman) a niece, Erica Blake (Mark) and her children, Jenny, Zach and Sawyer, his nephew, Ben., also surviving are step daughter and step son, Amy and Lee Armstrong, his Aunt Midge and Uncle Jim. Greg will be missed by his many friends, especially by his best friend, Jimmy Corl and special friend, Libby Marks and many other family members. Services will be be conducted on Friday at 6 p.m. in the Chapel of Riccardi Funeral Home with Pastor John Iler officiating. In lieu of flowers please consider a contribution to his nephew, Zach who is battling cancer at Golisano’s Children’s Hospital, 1 Children’s Circle Syracuse, N.Y. 13210