Jacob R. Asburay

Jacob R. Asburay, 21, of Punxsutawney passed away at his home on Friday, September 19, 2025 after courageous and lifelong affliction with Muscular Dystrophy.

Born on August 23, 2004 in Punxsutawney, he was the son of Tonjia Testut.

Jacob never allowed his disability to slow him down. He could be found rippin around in his power chair, chillin with friends, listening to music, playing video games and roasting people.

His survivors include his brothers, Adam, Tyler and Zach; his sister, Brittany; his friends, Aden, Jake, Ori, Jake, Kolton, Johnny, Keegan and Logan; and his Beloved dog, Baby Girl.

In addition to his mother he was preceded in death by Dexter the Pug.

Furlong Funeral Home, 50 Broad St., Summerville, PA. has been entrusted with the final arrangements for Jacob.

A “Celebration of Life” in Jacobs’s memory will be held at a later date, contact Tyler for details.

Interment will be at Smicksburg Cemetery, Indiana County.

His family requests memorial contributions be made to the GoFundMe that has been set up to assist them in the purchase of a Headstone to be placed at he and his mother’s grave site.

Friends and family may leave online condolences, light a memorial candle, share a memory and obtain additional information by visiting www.furlongfuneralhome.com.

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