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Name: Walter "Walt" E. Jacobson Dates: Birth date: August 05, 1951 Death date: July 02, 2010 Obituary: Walter “Walt” E. Jacobson, 58, of Clark, died Friday, July 2, 2010 at the Dougherty Hospice House in Sioux Falls.
Pallbearers will be Bill Hasler, Arlin Munson, Gary Cannedy, Lowell Dalton, Doug Herrick and Gerald Antony. Honorary Pallbearers will be the Clark Lions Club. Walter “Walt” Jacobson was born in Ortonville, MN on August 5, 1951 to Emil and Florence (Schwartz) Jacobson. He attended grade school at Big Stone City and ended up graduating in 1968 from Milbank High School. Walt continued his education by taking up diesel farm equipment/mechanics at Lake Area Vocational School in Watertown. Walt married Ardella Hanson on August 23, 1969 at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Vienna. Walt was hired by Schmidt Implement as a tractor mechanic and worked there for five years. He also worked at Olson Motors for five years as a mechanic. Walt owned the gas station in town called “Walt’s 66” which he ran from 1979-1998. He ended up working for McCains Foods till they closed. He recently worked as an over the road trucker for the last seven years. Walt was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church and the Clark Lions Club. |