JACOBSON
1924 - 2010
Andrew Edward Jacobson of Richmond passed away on August 9, 2010 at 86 years of age.
He is survived by his loving children James (Barb) Jacobson of Maple Ridge, BC, and Kate (Charles) Molloy of Kamloops, and sister Eva Wagner of Richmond.
He was predeceased by his wife Nora, his parents Henry and Ina Jacobson and his brother Walter.
Andrew was born in 1924 in Richmond, BC when it was known as Lulu Island. He grew up to become a Commercial Gillnet Fisherman like his father. Unlike many fishermen, Andrew was an expert at net mending. After serving in the Army during WWII, he settled down and married his English bride Nora and raised two children James and Kate. Andrew was an avid stamp collector and devoted fan of the Toronto Blue Jays. In February of 2008, Andrew moved to Kamloops to live with his daughter due to failing health. Andrew passed away at Royal Inland Hospital after a brief illness. He will be cremated and a Memorial Services will be held in Richmond, BC.

Arrangements entrusted to
Kamloops Funeral Home
250-554-2577
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