Jacob Allen Pollmeier, 13, of Mount Pleasant, died Wednesday, June 14, 2023, in a house fire at the family home.
Jacob was born November 8, 2009, in Mount Pleasant, the son of Reana Cole and Carl Pollmeier. He attended the Mount Pleasant Community School District where he just completed the seventh grade. Jacob was a big fan of anime and could often be found enjoying a cold glass of sweet tea while he watched. He loved playing video games, especially his PlayStation. Jacob never met a stranger and was a friend to all. He was loved by many and will be dearly missed.
Jacob is survived by his mother Reana Cole of Burlington; father Carl Pollmeier of Mount Pleasant; four siblings, Ashton Kenley, Clara Pollmeier, Joseph Pollmeier, Jamie Pollmeier all of Mount Pleasant; maternal grandmother, Ileata Kenley of Burlington; paternal grandmother, Rita Pollmeier of Mount Pleasant; paternal grandfather, Harold Pollmeier of Mount Pleasant; niece Novah Pollmeier of Mount Pleasant, and numerous aunts, uncles and cousins.
He was preceded in death by his maternal grandfather Kurt Kenley and uncle Louis Pollmeier.
A visitation will be held from 1:00 – 7:00 pm on Friday, June 30, 2023, at the Olson-Powell Memorial Chapel and Crematory in Mount Pleasant. The family will greet friends from 5:00 – 7:00 pm. A private family graveside service will be held at a later date in the St. Alphonsus Cemetery. There will be no formal service. A memorial fund has been established to assist the family with the expenses of rebuilding their home. A GoFundMe page has been created for Jacob’s family https://www.gofundme.com/f/
