Michael is the owner and funeral director of Jacobs Funeral Home, Inc. of Iron River. He received his degree in 1967 from the Dallas Institute of Mortuary Science in Dallas, Texas. He has been active in funeral service since, and in 1978 purchased the Duvall Funeral Home in Iron River. He holds the National Board Certification and is a licensed Funeral Director in Michigan and Wisconsin. He was also certified through Wayne State University for Eye Enucleation.
He is a member of St. Agnes Catholic Church of Iron River, the Holy Name Society, Knights of Columbus (Third Degree), Iron River Elks Lodge 1671 of Iron River, National Funeral Directors Association, Michigan Funeral Directors Association, and Wisconsin Funeral Directors Association. He also serves on the Dickinson-Iron District Pandemic Mass Fatality Committee. |