Frank Jakobsen's Obituary
Frank Y. Jakobsen, 80, of Stafford Springs, CT and Fort Myers, FL, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, February 2, 2007. He was born in Brooklyn, NY, son of the late Anfeldt and Dagny (Hansen) Jakobsen. Frank was a U.S. Army Veteran of World War II, and retired as a carpenter from the Local #43 Hartford. He was also a member of the Ellington Wesleyan Church. Frank is survived by his loving wife of 55 years, June (Newton) Jakobsen; a daughter, Brenda Dwan and her husband Richard of Florida; a son, Wayne Jakobsen and his wife Tracy of Worcester, MA; two grandchildren, Valerie Ertman and her husband Ethan, and Shawn Baboval, all of Florida; two sisters and brothers-in-law, Ingrid and Thomas McGuire, and Sylvia and Paul Davis; a brother, Dagfin Jakobsen; a sister-in-law, Nancy (DePellegrini) Jakobsen, all of Stafford Springs, CT; and several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by a brother, Ralph Jakobsen. A funeral service will be held on Saturday, February 10, 2007 at 10 A.M. at the Ellington Wesleyan Church, Crystal Lake Rd. (Rte. 140), Ellington, CT. Burial will follow in Stafford Springs Cemetery, Stafford Springs, CT. Calling hours are on Friday from 6-8 P.M. at Introvigne Funeral Home, Inc., 51 East Main St., Stafford Springs, CT. Memorial donations may be made to the charity of the donor's choice. For online condolences or directions, please visit: www.introvignefuneralhome.com
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