Allen C. Jacobson, 78, Fargo, ND, died Thursday, July 31, 2003, in MeritCare Hospital, Fargo.
Allen Clifford Jacobson was born January 2, 1925, in Lee Township, Norman County, MN, to Joseph and Melissa (Connelly) Jacobson. Allen was raised and educated in Norman County and later graduated from NDSU, Fargo. He married Elsie Marie Dalen, September 8, 1951, in Moorhead, MN, and they made their home in Fargo. Allen worked for Northern States Power, Fargo. For many years, Allen worked as a truck driver for Midwest Motor Express, Fargo. After Allen retired, he lived in Perley, MN, for a few years. He lived in Moorhead Manor for a time before moving to McIntosh Manor, McIntosh, MN. Allen returned to Fargo recently and lived in Villa Maria. Allen enjoyed many types of music, as well as poetry.
Allen is survived by two daughters, Linda Wigdahl and Lisa Jacobson, both Fargo; one son, Jerry Jacobson, Fargo; three grandchildren, and one great-grandchild. A daughter, Marna, and a brother, C. Merlin Jacobson, preceded Allen in death.
Visitation: Sunday, August 3, 2003; 4 - 6 PM
Korsmo Funeral Chapel, Moorhead
Funeral: Monday, August 4, 2003 - 3 PM
Korsmo Funeral Chapel, Moorhead
Burial: St. Joseph's Catholic Cemetery, Moorhead