May 3, 1937 – May 28, 2010
Lornadele (Lorna) Jacobsen, beloved wife of Norman Jacobsen, passed away on Friday, May 28, 2010 at the age of 73 years.
At a young age Lorna dedicated her life to nursing and Christian service. She completed a BSc in nursing and a diploma in public health and one year at bible school. She worked for five years as a public health nurse in Alberta, fulfilling the necessary requirement for international nursing. Lorna was commissioned by the Baptist General Conference for missionary service in Assam India where she instructed at the Tezpur Nursing Teaching Hospital for five years. In 1968 she left India due to political unrest and spent one year deputizing in North America. From 1969 to 1972 she worked in Calgary Public Health. In 1973 she married Norman Jacobsen, a widowed farmer with four young children. Twins were born in 1975. She remained a faithful servant of God her entire life.
Funeral Services will be held at Holy Cross Lutheran Church (20 Banister Gate, Okotoks, AB) on Monday, May 31, 2010 at 1:00 p.m. Forward condolences through www.mcinnisandholloway.com.
In living memory of Lornadele Jacobsen, a tree will be planted at Fish Creek Provincial Park by McINNIS & HOLLOWAY FUNERAL HOMES, Fish Creek Chapel, 14441 BANNISTER ROAD S.E. Telephone: (403) 256-9575.
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Norman and family,
We were saddened to hear of Lorna’s passing. Please accept our sympathies for you and all your family and know that you are in our thoughts and prayers at this difficult time.
Bill and Vicki Penrod
Strathmore, AB
Norman and family:
Please accept my deepest sympathy on the passing of Lorna. Margie
Our deepest sympathy at this time of great loss. May you find peace with your loved ones.
Malcolm, Rose and Aydan Smith
Dear Norman, Stephen, Carmen, Peter, Matthew, Kathryn, Phillip, and families,
Our sincere sympathy to all of you on the loss of Lorna. She was an integral part of your family and we’re sure her passing will leave a big hole in your lives. She will be truly missed in the community as well.
You are in our thoughts and prayers.
Sincerely,
Bud & Sharon Cockwill
Dear Norm and Family. I’m an old nursing friend from Park Allen days. When Lornadele went to Assam the young people gave her a nursing text to take with you. May God comfort all of you at the sad time.
Sincerely,
Shirley Ferry(Neuman)
I was looking for the Matthew e-mail address and I find this information. I am very sad because I have a very good remember of every body in your family. Lorna was a very positive woman. I am very sad and I pray to God for Lorna and all the family. Excuse-me for my bad english.
Sincerely,
Jean-Marc CANTEGRIT
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É um orgulho de ler, sobre lorna, meu amor e um karinho,Eterno.