Claribel Smith and Donald James Jacobsen
DONALD JAMES JACOBSEN, son of CLARISSA HELEN CARKHUFF and NELS W. JACOBSEN, was born August 6, 1917 in Montrose County, Colorado,4532 and died October 3, 1994.4532 He is buried in Valley Lawn Cemetery, Montrose, Montrose, Colorado.456
He married CLARIBEL SMITH on January 29, 1940 in Moab, Grand, Utah.8286 She was born October 24, 1918 in Montrose, Montrose, Colorado,8286 and died November 20, 1991 in Montrose, Montrose, Colorado.8286 She is buried in Valley Lawn Cemetery, Montrose, Montrose, Colorado.8286, 456
Personal Information
Claribel Smith
- graduated from Montrose High School, Colorado, 19368286
- was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star8286
- was a member of the First Presbyterian Church, Montrose, Colorado. 8286
Obituaries
Daily Sentinel, November 22, 19918286
Claribel Jacobsen
Oct. 24, 1938 — Nov. 20, 1991
Funeral services for Claribel Jacobsen will be at 2 p.m. Saturday in the Montrose First Presbyterian Church. Burial will be in Valley Lawns Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. today at Montrose Valley Funeral Home.
Mrs. Jacobsen, a lifelong resident of Montrose, died Wednesday in San Juan Care Center. She was 73.
She was born Oct. 24, 1918, to Eberle and Addie Leverton Smith in Montrose, where she spent her childhood. She graduated from high school in Montrose in 1936.
She married Don Jacobsen on Jan. 29, 1940, in Moab, Utah. He survives.
Mrs. Jacobsen, a homemaker, lived most of her life in Montrose except for six years she spent in Los Angeles.
She was a member of the Montrose First Presbyterian Church, Order of the Eastern Star, the Sunshine Circle and Jolly Hour Club, Pinochle Club, Bible study, church-affiliated groups and Birthday Club.
She enjoyed her family, children, and grandchildren and spending the holidays with them. She also enjoyed fishing, the outdoors, being in the mountains, family picnics and camping at Beaver Lake.
Other survivors include a son and daughter-in-law, Bob and Lynda Jacobsen of Park; a daughter and son-in-law, Dennis and Linda Ditsworth of Englewood; a sister, Florence Killmore of Montrose; and four grandchildren.
A sister, Marguerite Keller, is deceased.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Pulmonary Rehabilitation Program, Rehabilitation Department, in care of Montrose Memorial, 800 S. Third St., Montrose 91401.
Census Records
| Date | Location | Enumerated Names |
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| January 15, 19208271 | Orchard, Montrose, Colorado |
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| April 3, 19308272 | Orchard, Montrose, Colorado |
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