Jacob Joseph “Jake” Seeger

Oct 2, 1917 - Nov 20, 2005

Jacob J. Seeger, 87, of East LaSalle Ave., South Bend, Ind., died Saturday morning, Nov. 20, in Cardinal Nursing Home. Jacob was employed with the Hickey Construction Co., South Bend, for 20 years, and with School City of South Bend for 25 years as a carpenter. He was born Oct. 2, 1917, in South Bend, to William and Julia (Haberly) Seeger, who preceded him in death; a sister, Margaret Sonneborn; and two brothers, Paul and William Seeger.

Surviving is his wife, Mary (Klein) Carter, who he married Sept. 10, 1963; a neice, Mary Margaret Sonneborn of South Bend; a step-son, James (Mary Jo) Carter of Osceola, Ind.; four grandchildren, Christine C. Carter Eggers, J. Michael Carter, Catherine M. Gentry, and Michele Van Tubbergen; and four great-grandchildren.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 23, in St. Joseph Catholic Church, South Bend. Interment will follow at Fairview Cemetery, Mishawaka. Friends may call from 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m today, Nov. 22, in the Hickey Funeral Home, 3516 E. Jefferson Blvd., where a Rosary will be said at 3:30 p.m.

Jacob was a World War II Army Veteran, graduate of South Bend Central High School and a member of St. Joseph Parish, where memorials may be made.

Source: FindAGrave.com

06/28/2025 EJS

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