Valerie Ann Jacobs

Obituary:

In loving memory of Valerie Ann Jacobs, brought into this world July 4, 1959, in Modesto, California, She went into Everlasting eternity and harmony with the Lord on April 1, 2024, in Sacramento, California. She was a vibrant soul who touched the lives of many with her outgoing and free-spirited nature.

Valerie was deeply passionate about her career as a correctional officer in California State prisons, where she served for an admirable six years. She loved her career but Her proudest Accomplishment was undoubtedly her beloved daughter and best friend, Dawna Valene Prosise, and her cherished grandbabies Ryder, Trinity, and Laylah.

Known for her fierce loyalty and unwavering determination, Valerie was a firecracker who stood up for the ones she loved. She had a strong will and an independent spirit that guided her through life's challenges. Despite any obstacles, Valerie always found a way to make things work and never hesitated to speak her mind.

Music played a significant role in Valerie's life, as she loved to sing and dance. She Rode horses as a child and a young woman...which matched her wild spirit. Her infectious energy lit up any room, making her the life of every celebration. Valerie adored spending time with her family playing games like badminton, crazy 8s, darts, and dice. She cherished each moment shared with her loved ones and never missed an opportunity to show them how important they were to her by sending thoughtful gifts and celebrating every birthday and Occasion she could.

Valerie's faith was central to her being; she continually prayed and spoke to Jesus and kept a deep relationship with Him. Her eyes reflected the spiritual tone that shone within her soul. She was a beacon of positivity with a fighting spirit, always spreading independence being uniquely and unapologetically herself.

Valerie is survived by her mother Doris Morgan, sister Deborah Berg, brother Ken Jacobs, Her daughter Dawna Valene "Jacobs" Prosise, And her Grandbabies Ryder, Trinity, and Laylah. Valerie held a special place in the hearts of those she left behind.

She is now reunited in Heaven with John Robert Jacobs aka Bob (her Dad) and Elizabeth Jacobs aka Betty (her Granny) smiling down on her loved ones from above.

Valerie Ann Jacobs may have left this world on April 1st, but her spirit and legacy of love will continue to live on in the hearts of all who knew and loved her, reminding us all what it means to stand up for what we believe in and those we love, to Dance, to sing, to talk to Jesus, to love hard, to be passionate, and to feel!

May she rest in peace and harmony with Our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.

And God will wipe away every tear from their eyes; there shall be no more death, nor sorrow, nor crying. There shall be no more pain for these former things are gone forever  -Revelation 21:4

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