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Clifford Harold JACOBSON

Male 1923 - 2015  (91 years)


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  • Name Clifford Harold JACOBSON 
    Birth 17 Sep 1923  Houston County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 22 Feb 2015  La Crosse County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Clifford "Cliff" H. Jacobson, 91, of La Crosse, passed away Sunday February 22, at Gunderson Lutheran Hospital.

      He was born in Houston County, Minnesota on September 17, 1923 to Carl and Dora (Stigen) Jacobson. He grew up in the farming community of Spring Grove Minnesota with his six brothers and sisters. On August 14, 1943, he married Marjolaine Crawford in Spring Grove. They relocated to La Crosse and together raised six children.

      Clifford was employed as a driver for Gateway Transportation of La Crosse for 35 years. He also drove the seniors minibus for Bethany Homes for approximately 10 years. He loved the outdoors and spent many happy hours trap shooting and caring for his collection of guns. Clifford and Marjolaine were members of St Pauls Lutheran Church in La Crosse for over 65 years, and celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary in August of 2013.

      Clifford is survived by five children, Cheryle (Doug Wenum) Valiquette of St Paul, Mn, Steve Jacobson of Onalaska, Wis, Angela (Jeffrey) Bluske of Onalaska, Wis, Christine Valentine of La Crosse, and Susan (Michael) Dobratz of Appleton, Wis. He is also survived by 19 grandchildren, 30 great-grandchildren, and one great-great-granddaughter. He is further survived by one brother, Norman (Lucille) Jacobson, of Loveland, Colorado.

      He was preceded in death by his wife Marjolaine, one adult daughter Marcia (Jacobson) LeMagne, and one infant daughter Katherine Mary Jacobson. Also preceded in death by his parents Carl and Dora Jacobson, two brothers Milton and Leslie Jacobson, and three sisters; Verna Weymiller, Lillian Ellingson, and Marie (Blomquist) Gullikson.
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    Father Carl Albert JACOBSON,   b. 31 Oct 1889, Houston County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Nov 1972, Decorah, Winneshiek County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years) 
    Mother Dora Jensine STIGEN,   b. 14 Apr 1900, Houston County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Feb 1961, Houston County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 60 years) 
    Marriage 26 Feb 1921  Houston County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F25432  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Marjolaine (Marge) Marion CRAWFORD,   b. 30 Jan 1926, Poweshiek County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Dec 2013, La Crosse, La Crosse County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years) 
    Marriage 14 Aug 1943  Houston County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Spring Grove
    Children 
     1. Marcia Anne JACOBSON,   b. 16 Jun 1947, Houston County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Aug 2011, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years)
     2. Katherine Mary JACOBSON,   b. 1949, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1949, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
    Family ID F25431  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 20 Jan 2024