Jacob Henry Sax age 86 of Erie, passed away at St. Mary’s Home of Erie Asbury on April 18, 2024.
He was born in Syracuse, NY on September 9, 1937, a son of the late Justin J. and Dorothea Sax (nee Langley).
Jacob was a graduate of Central Square High School in Syracuse and went on to work for 42 years with General Electric in Erie as a Customer Service / Apparatus Manager. He was a member of St. Boniface Catholic Church for over 48 years.
He enjoyed race cars, camping, and traveling in his RV with his wife. They enjoyed wintering in Lady Lake, Florida.
He is survived by his wife of 66 years, Beverly J. Sax (nee Rice); his children: Jacqueline Guerin and her husband John of Knoxville TN; Bradly Sax and his husband David Luzon of East Amherst, NY; James Sax and his wife Michelle of Waterford, PA; Dorotha Argaez-Sax of Waterford, PA; and Jeannine Thompson and her husband Chad of Erie, PA; two brothers: Richard Sax and his wife Janice of Cicero, NY; Justin “Butch” Sax of Camillus, NY; nine grandchildren: Shawn, Jessica, Carly, Justin, Daniel, Grace, Emma, Conner, and Lilly; and five great-grandchildren: Hailey, Owen, Hudson, Chloe, Shawn “SJ”, Eleanor, and Rory; and many nieces and nephews.
Friends may call at St. Mary’s Asbury Chapel, 4855 West Ridge Road, Erie,Pa 16506 On April 27 from 10am including a funeral mass commencing at 11am.
Burial will be in Mount of Olives Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to St Mary’s Home of Asbury by
https://www.stmaryshome.org/ or through mail at 4855 West Ridge Road, Erie, PA 16506.
Arrangements entrusted to the Burton Quinn Scott, West Ridge, 3801 West 26th St. Erie.
Send condolences at
www.BurtonQuinnScott.com.