Obituary of Jacob Allen Gallentine

IN LOVING MEMORY OF JACOB A. GALLENTINE Jacob Allen Gallentine, son of Brett and Vicky (Felsburg) Gallentine, was born December 2, 1990, in Holdrege, NE, and passed away at the Phillips County Hospital in Phillipsburg, Kansas, on June 22, 2011, at the age of 20. Jacob attended Kindergarten through the 2nd grade at the Eisenhower Elementary School in Norton, and then attended the 3rd grade through his high school graduation in the Northern Valley school system. He graduated from the Northern Valley High School with the class of 2010. He had just finished his first year at NCKTC in Beloit, Kansas, majoring in Diesel Technology, and was looking forward to returning to school in the fall. Jacob enjoyed many activities while in high school including football, cross country, basketball, track, and golf, was active in FFA and student council and was selected Prom Prince. He loved playing with his tractors and making and fixing things. He also enjoyed hunting, bow fishing, riding horses, and knee boarding. Survivors include: his parents, Brett and Vicky Gallentine, of their home in Prairie View, Kansas; one brother Ethan Gallentine, of their home in Prairie View; his grandparents, Ruth Vise, Savella Gallentine, Jerry and Lorraine McClain, and David Felsburg; his aunt and uncles, Doug and Kim Gallentine, Kirk and Deanna Gallentine, Josh and Melissa McClain, Matt and Staci McClain, Rick and Amy Felsburg; 11 cousins; other relatives and many friends. He was preceded in death by his grandpa, Gary Gallentine. A memorial has been established to the Jacob Gallentine Scholarship Fund. .