Ervin Elmer Jobe, 90, passed away Thursday, March 16, 2023. Death to this life is his entrance into eternal life's heavenly mansion. He was born September 26, 1932 in Vernon Center, Blue Earth County, Minnesota the son of William Henry Jobe and Marie O (Tonn) Jobe.

Ervin was preceded in death by wife, Shirley Carol Jobe July, 23,2022 and his parents and all of his siblings, Alvin, Marvin, Evelyn, Merlin, Eldor, Waldo and Willard.

Ervin was baptized and confirmed in Willow Creek Church. He was a longtime member of St. Paul Lutheran Church and School, Leavenworth, Kansas. Ervin Elmer and Shirley Carol united in marriage March 2, 1952 in Estherville Lutheran Church, Estherville, Iowa. Officiating was the Rev, L. G. Hinderaaker,

To their union four children were born, Steven Joseph (wife Susan, deceased), LeRoy Ervin, Anita Carol (husband Robert Ehbauer) and Constance Lynn (husband Charles Goff) all surviving.

He also leaves behind his grandchildren, Rebecca Louise (Justin) Petry, Christopher Joseph (Amy) Jobe, Tina Louise (husband, Daniel, deceased) Hough, Amber Rose Ebbers, Adam Morris Foley (Cari), Stacy Carol (Scott) Kite and Keira Morgan Allen.

12 great-grandchildren, Austin, Alyssa, Natalie, Blake, Travon, Harper, Gretchen, Lillian, Dayton, Aiden and Twins, Grant and Grayson, and additionally a number of nieces, nephews and family survive them.

He retired from Sears where he worked for over 20 years and Fuller Brush business for 40 years.

To God and to God a lone-be all the glory both now and forever more.

Memorial contributions may be given to St. Paul's Lutheran Church, 7 ^th and Miami St, Leavenworth, Kansas 66048.

Some of Ervins great sayings of many sayings he wanted to share with everyone.

Heart to Heart Hug, Keep Smiling and have the best day ever, nothing too bad it could always be worse. Somebody else is worse off than us and We're happy.

Visitation will be held Thursday, March 30, 2023 at 9:30 AM at St. Paul Lutheran Church, followed by Celebration of Life at 10 AM Thursday at church.

Committal will be at Sunset Memory Gardens Cemetery following the funeral service.