K3RYA - October 17, 2017
K3RYA - William P. Jacobs William P. Jacobs
Pittsburgh, PA

QCWA # 22712
Chapte: 6

10-10 # 16849
NAQCC # 8149

JACOBS, WILLIAM P., K3RYA

Age 72, of Mount Lebanon, on Tuesday, October 17, 2017. Beloved husband for 34 years of Constance A. (Riddell) Jacobs; brother of Robin (Tom) Slack, of Lexington, NC and the late Thomas J. Jacobs; uncle of nine; great-uncle of ten; cousin of Tracey Hall, of Akron, Ohio; also survived by six other cousins from Virginia. Bill was a Ham Radio Operator for over 50 years. Friends will be welcomed at LAUGHLIN CREMATION & FUNERAL TRIBUTES, 222 Washington Road, Mount Lebanon, Friday from 3:00 until 8:00 p.m. and to a Service Saturday morning at 11 o'clock. Interment Mount Lebanon Cemetery. If desired, memorials may be made to a charity of your choice.

Laughlinfuneralhome.com

Published in Pittsburgh Post-Gazette from Oct. 19 to Oct. 20, 2017


From qrz.com:
First licensed as WN8AGV and later as WA8AGV in Boardman,Ohio,the license was issued on August 4,1961.

Have been licensed ever since.

My Elmers were my uncle Richard Jacobs,W4LHY (sk) of Vienna,Va.Jack Schafer,W8JZD (sk) and Dave Kaiser,K8DYX (sk) both of Boardman,Ohio.

I am a past member of the Boardman High Amateur Radio Club,The Youngstown University Amatuer Radio Club and the Twenty over Nine ARC of Youngstown,Ohio.

Now a member of the Steel City Amateur Radio Club W3KWH of Pittsburgh, Pa., QCWA and a Life Member of The A.R.R.L. I am also a member of FISTS, #14702, SKCC,#10372 and Ten-Ten,#16849.OMISS #10755,ECARS 30565,NAQCC # 8149 .

Have earned DXCC-Mixed, DXCC-SSB, WAS, WAC, WTW. Working on WAZ and USA-CA.

I have been blessed with some great friends from Ham Radio such as Bob K8RJW, Stu K8LEA, Len W3LA, Nat W3SVJ, Mac W3MAC, Karl WA3VXJ, Bob WB3HDI,Joe WB3AGB,Bob N3LL Dan K4KD,Bob AD3Q, Jack WA8GLF, George W3ANX Chuck K8NMG John K8TVO.Plus silent keys Len,W3IOH,Jim W8AEB,Gary K1EB,Tom W3YD,Henry WA3TOB,Bruce WA3WJF,Ziggy W3UHM,Jack W3UUH.Glenn,K8PPC.Dick WA8VGD.Harry KC8VC,Ellis W3PDK,Rich K8HGY,Ned WN8AUR.Bob,W8CQLDave-KN8BBU,Armie K8ORG..

Paper QSL'S are ok and sase's are not needed.

K3RYA - William P. Jacobs