John Jacobsen, 77, died on April 12. He was born in Orange to Ingvald and Solveig Jacobsen and was raised in West Orange. He settled in Livingston in 1961 and recently moved to West Caldwell. Prior to his retirement, he worked in the warehouse at Fabulous Wall Coverings in West Orange. He was a longtime attendee of Bethany Evangelical Free Church in West Orange.
Mr. Jacobsen was predeceased by his brother, Stanley Jacobsen, and is survived by his friends, Anton and Kay Thomasen.
Interment will be held privately at Pleasantdale Cemetery in West Orange, with arrangements by Shook-Farmer Funeral Home, Roseland. A Memorial Service will be offered at a later date.
In lieu of flowers a donation in Mr. Jacobsen’s memory may be made to Bethany Evangelical Free Church, 30 Ashwood Terrace, West Orange, NJ 07052.
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