1943
Elmer
2021
Elmer Oscar "Jake" Jacobson
March 17, 1943 — May 9, 2021
Elmer Oscar (Jake) Jacobson
was born in Holyoke, Colorado on March 17, 1943 the son of the late Ervin Oscar Jacobson and Marie Louise Busch Bohn.
On September 12, 2014 he was united in marriage to Shelby Denise Bickerstaff, who survives.
Jake, as he was known by everyone, served his country proudly in the United States Air Force. He was a retired truck driver and a member of Mount Hermon Baptist Church. Jake never met a stranger, he lived to make others smile and laugh.
In addition to his wife, Denise of Savannah, Tennessee, he is survived by his sons, Gary Jacobson and Kevin Jacobson and his wife Karleen; stepdaughter, Courtney Affarian and her husband Jason; stepsons, Blaine Benson, Jordan Benson, and Colby Benson; five grandchildren; eight step-grandchildren; eight great grandchildren; sisters, Elsie Sydnor and Connie Coleman and her husband Jeff; and mother-in-law, Rosemary Perkins.
Jake was preceded in death by his father, Ervin Jacobson, mother, Marie Jacobson Bohn, step father, Mel Bohn, his former wives, Sandra Jean Jacobson and Joann Sutton Jacobson, and a son, Christopher Alan Jacobson.
was born in Holyoke, Colorado on March 17, 1943 the son of the late Ervin Oscar Jacobson and Marie Louise Busch Bohn.
On September 12, 2014 he was united in marriage to Shelby Denise Bickerstaff, who survives.
Jake, as he was known by everyone, served his country proudly in the United States Air Force. He was a retired truck driver and a member of Mount Hermon Baptist Church. Jake never met a stranger, he lived to make others smile and laugh.
In addition to his wife, Denise of Savannah, Tennessee, he is survived by his sons, Gary Jacobson and Kevin Jacobson and his wife Karleen; stepdaughter, Courtney Affarian and her husband Jason; stepsons, Blaine Benson, Jordan Benson, and Colby Benson; five grandchildren; eight step-grandchildren; eight great grandchildren; sisters, Elsie Sydnor and Connie Coleman and her husband Jeff; and mother-in-law, Rosemary Perkins.
Jake was preceded in death by his father, Ervin Jacobson, mother, Marie Jacobson Bohn, step father, Mel Bohn, his former wives, Sandra Jean Jacobson and Joann Sutton Jacobson, and a son, Christopher Alan Jacobson.
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