Final Salute

Gary L Jobes, A lifelong resident of Northborough and a proud U.S. Navy Seabee veteran, passed away on Tuesday, September 17 2024, after many years of battling Alzheimer’s disease. Gary celebrated his 82nd birthday on April 17. Gary was the oldest of two children of the late Charles L Jobes and Mildred (Beauregard) Jobes.

Gary graduated from Algonquin Regional High School and worked driving trucks for several companies including Charles Cleaves Trucking, Shell Oil Company, and lastly Standard Tubes Sales of New England in Marlboro from which he retired at age 62. Gary enjoyed going to Nascar races, antique tractor and engine shows, going for a drive up in New Hampshire, and vacationing on Bear Island on Lake Winnipesaukee.

Surviving Gary is his wife of 56 years, Linda (Harris) Jobes; a daughter Debbi Jobes of Northborough, and a son Steven L Jobes and his wife Pam Jobes of Northborough; his sister Judy Emmons of Burlington, NC, two grandchildren John Arter and Travis Jobes, and one great granddaughter.

To honor Gary’s wishes, there will be no services at this time. In lieu of flowers please donate to the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America at alzfdn.org.  A private memorial will take place at a later date.
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