Margret E. Jacobsen, obituary portrait — Ludvigsen Mortuary

In Loving Memory

Margret E.Jacobsen

Date of Birth August 30, 1919
Passed Away On August 14, 2015
At Age 95 years
Resident of Fremont, NE
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Margret Jacobsen, age 95, of Fremont,
died Friday night in her Shalimar Garden apartment.

Margret was born August 30, 1919 in Lyons, Nebraska to Glen and Emma 'Nielson' Livers and lived her early years on the family farm there. The family moved to Fremont where she graduated from high school, and then attended Midland College. After receiving her teaching certificate from Midland, Margret taught in rural schools in this area.

On September 17, 1941, Margret was married to Dale Jacobsen and they made their home on the farm northwest of Fremont where Margret resided until 2 years ago when she moved into Shalimar Garden.

Margret was a member of Bluffs Trinity Lutheran Church (northwest of Fremont) where she had held many of the church offices. She had been active in the church women's organizations. She sang in the choir for many years and was one of the church quilters. She was a volunteer at the hospital, and she had served on the board of the Good Shepherd Lutheran Home in Blair. She had been recognized for the many years she was on the election board of the Nickerson Township.

Survivors: daughter – Lois Jacobsen of Denver
son – Wayne and wife Laurie Jacobsen of Fremont
daughter-in-law – Bonnie Jacobsen of Lincoln
6 grandchildren
13 great grandchildren
2 sisters – Kay Agnew of California
Miriam Smallwood of Idaho
sister-in-law – Bette Livers of California
Margret was preceded by her husband Dale, son Paul, daughter-in-law Beverly, and brother Lawrence Livers.

The memorial service will be 2 PM Wednesday (August 19th) at the Bluffs Trinity Lutheran Church (northwest of Fremont) with Pastor Sean Tyler. There will be a private family committal. Memorials are suggested to the church and the Bluffs Cemetery Association. A memorial visitation with the family will be on Tuesday evening from 6 to 8 PM at the Ludvigsen Mortuary in Fremont.

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Services

Visitation

Ludvigsen Mortuary - Fremont

1249 E. 23rd St.

Fremont, NE, 68025

August 18, 2015

With Family 6pm to 8pm

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Funeral Service

Memorial Service

Bluffs Trinity Lutheran Church

1693 County Road 17

Fremont, NE, 68025

August 19, 2015

2:00 PM

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Graveside Service

Bluffs Cemetery

1693 County Road 17

Fremont, NE, 68025

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Condolences (4)

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JUDY JOHNSON Vista, CA August 22, 2015
"Margret was a very fine lady and always lead a good life. She was sweet, kind, gracious and a good example to her family and community.
I sent my thoughts and support to the entire Jacobsen Family.
Sincerely, Judy Johnson"
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Dolores Jean Martin Hansen Crescent City, Florida, FL August 19, 2015
"Margaret was my teacher in 1936 at Jalapa School No.21 near Hooper. I was there for 7 grades and I remember when she met Dale.She was a wonderful teacher!I moved to Fremont when I was 12 years old and now live in Florida for the last 5 years. I am 86 years old, Dolores J. Hansen."
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Tim and Vicki Emanuel TX August 18, 2015
"So sorry to hear of Margret's passing. Prayers go out to all of you."
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