BRODHEAD - Robert T. Jacobson Jr., age 55, died Friday, May 21, 2010 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born on September 17, 1954 in Portsmouth, VA; the son of Robert and Rosemary (Alberts) Jacobson Sr. Bob attended Brodhead High School. He entered the Army in 1972 and served until 1977. Bob met his wife, Young A. Kim and got married in Seoul Korea on March 25, 1974. Bob worked as a mechanic for Green Valley Disposal for many years, retiring in 2002.
Bob enjoyed fishing, hunting, camping and most of all his family. He enjoyed watching football, and riding his many motorcycles; he belonged to the HOG chapter for 26 years.
Bob is survived by his wife, Young of Brodhead; 3 children: Tony (Stephenie) Jacobson of Cheboygan, MI, Greg Jacobson of Brodhead, and Kristy Jacobson of Lake Summerset, IL. 4 grandchildren: Samuel, Daniel, Ryland and Joseph. 6 brothers and sisters: Patricia (Don) Clark of Brodhead, Alan Jacobson of Brodhead, Sherri Kundert of Juda, Kenneth (Tami) Jacobson of Brodhead, Keith (Jodie) Jacobson of Oregon, WI and Nanette (Rick) Reed of Brodhead. He was preceded in death by his parents and a brother, Michael.
Funeral services will be 11:00 A.M. Wednesday, May 26, 2010 at the United Methodist Church of Brodhead. Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery, Brodhead. A visitation will be held Tuesday evening from 5:00 to 8:00 P.M. at EVERSON FUNERAL HOME, Brodhead. A Memorial fund is being established in Bob's name.
Bob enjoyed fishing, hunting, camping and most of all his family. He enjoyed watching football, and riding his many motorcycles; he belonged to the HOG chapter for 26 years.
Bob is survived by his wife, Young of Brodhead; 3 children: Tony (Stephenie) Jacobson of Cheboygan, MI, Greg Jacobson of Brodhead, and Kristy Jacobson of Lake Summerset, IL. 4 grandchildren: Samuel, Daniel, Ryland and Joseph. 6 brothers and sisters: Patricia (Don) Clark of Brodhead, Alan Jacobson of Brodhead, Sherri Kundert of Juda, Kenneth (Tami) Jacobson of Brodhead, Keith (Jodie) Jacobson of Oregon, WI and Nanette (Rick) Reed of Brodhead. He was preceded in death by his parents and a brother, Michael.
Funeral services will be 11:00 A.M. Wednesday, May 26, 2010 at the United Methodist Church of Brodhead. Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery, Brodhead. A visitation will be held Tuesday evening from 5:00 to 8:00 P.M. at EVERSON FUNERAL HOME, Brodhead. A Memorial fund is being established in Bob's name.