Rob was born July 26, 1966 in Findlay, Ohio to Randall Charles and Linda (Roseboom) Jacobs. He lived in Ohio, North Carolina and in 1974 his family moved to Oregon.
He was a 1985 graduate of West Linn High School and then returned to North Carolina for 4 years in the United States Marine Corp, moving back to Oregon in 1990. He most recently worked as a cabinet installer for Lanz Cabinets.
Rob died unexpectedly at home of acute liver failure on March 27, 2021. He is survived by parents, Randall and Linda Jacobs of West Linn; brother, Rodney Jacobs and wife, Paula; and nieces, Madeline and Isabella of Banks; and aunt, Penny Fletcher of Spencerville, Ohio. He was preceded in death by grandparents, Charles and Clara Jacobs and Homer and Doris Roseboom.
Private inurnment will be held at Willamette National Cemetery, Portland.