1923 - 2015 (91 years)
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Name |
Clifford Harold JACOBSON |
Birth |
17 Sep 1923 |
Houston County, Minnesota |
Gender |
Male |
Death |
22 Feb 2015 |
La Crosse County, Wisconsin |
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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Person ID |
I37428 |
Don Carlson's Tree |
Last Modified |
20 Jan 2024 |
Father |
Carl Albert JACOBSON, b. 31 Oct 1889, Houston County, Minnesota d. 1 Nov 1972, Decorah, Winneshiek County, Iowa (Age 83 years) |
Mother |
Dora Jensine STIGEN, b. 14 Apr 1900, Houston County, Minnesota d. 13 Feb 1961, Houston County, Minnesota (Age 60 years) |
Marriage |
26 Feb 1921 |
Houston County, Minnesota |
Family ID |
F25432 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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