Obituary
Mary I. Jacobson
Beloved Mother, Wife, Aunt and Friend
Mary died peacefully at home on July 29, 2009 with her family at her side. Born February 9, 1931, in Ann Arbor, Michigan, Mary was the daughter of Leonard "Red" and Erma (Helber) Kirwan, both of Ann Arbor.
Mary married John (Jack) Jacobson December 24, 1949 in Plymouth, Michigan and they raised their family in Milan. They moved to Macon Township in 1973.
She is survived by Jack, her husband of 60 years, her daughter Kathryn and husband Howard Anderson, her daughter Gail Jacobson, her son John and his wife Sylvia Jacobson, her son Tom and his wife Kim Jacobson, nine grandchildren and eleven great grandchildren. She is also survived by one sister Kathleen Bolton, sister-in-law Dianne Kirwan, several nephews, one niece as well as her special friend Margaretha Stoddard. She was preceded in death by her parents and her brother James L. Kirwan.
Mary was very active in life and generous of her time having volunteered for many years for St. Joseph Mercy Hospital in Saline, MI and also in Tucson, AZ. She was an avid golfer, enjoyed her family and traveling. Mary retired from the University of Michigan Office of Academic Planning and Analysis after more than twenty years.
A private service has been held with her close family. In lieu of flowers, please make donations in Mary's name to St. Joseph Mercy Hospice, 3075 Clark Rd. Suite 200, Ypsilanti, MI 48197.
Mary I. Jacobson
Beloved Mother, Wife, Aunt and Friend
Mary died peacefully at home on July 29, 2009 with her family at her side. Born February 9, 1931, in Ann Arbor, Michigan, Mary was the daughter of Leonard "Red" and Erma (Helber) Kirwan, both of Ann Arbor.
Mary married John (Jack) Jacobson December 24, 1949 in Plymouth, Michigan and they raised their family in Milan. They moved to Macon Township in 1973.
She is survived by Jack, her husband of 60 years, her daughter Kathryn and husband Howard Anderson, her daughter Gail Jacobson, her son John and his wife Sylvia Jacobson, her son Tom and his wife Kim Jacobson, nine grandchildren and eleven great grandchildren. She is also survived by one sister Kathleen Bolton, sister-in-law Dianne Kirwan, several nephews, one niece as well as her special friend Margaretha Stoddard. She was preceded in death by her parents and her brother James L. Kirwan.
Mary was very active in life and generous of her time having volunteered for many years for St. Joseph Mercy Hospital in Saline, MI and also in Tucson, AZ. She was an avid golfer, enjoyed her family and traveling. Mary retired from the University of Michigan Office of Academic Planning and Analysis after more than twenty years.
A private service has been held with her close family. In lieu of flowers, please make donations in Mary's name to St. Joseph Mercy Hospice, 3075 Clark Rd. Suite 200, Ypsilanti, MI 48197.
Obituary
Mary I. Jacobson
Beloved Mother, Wife, Aunt and Friend
Mary died peacefully at home on July 29, 2009 with her family at her side. Born February 9, 1931, in Ann Arbor, Michigan, Mary was the daughter of Leonard "Red" and Erma (Helber) Kirwan, both of Ann Arbor.
Mary married John (Jack) Jacobson December 24, 1949 in Plymouth, Michigan and they raised their family in Milan. They moved to Macon Township in 1973.
She is survived by Jack, her husband of 60 years, her daughter Kathryn and husband Howard Anderson, her daughter Gail Jacobson, her son John and his wife Sylvia Jacobson, her son Tom and his wife Kim Jacobson, nine grandchildren and eleven great grandchildren. She is also survived by one sister Kathleen Bolton, sister-in-law Dianne Kirwan, several nephews, one niece as well as her special friend Margaretha Stoddard. She was preceded in death by her parents and her brother James L. Kirwan.
Mary was very active in life and generous of her time having volunteered for many years for St. Joseph Mercy Hospital in Saline, MI and also in Tucson, AZ. She was an avid golfer, enjoyed her family and traveling. Mary retired from the University of Michigan Office of Academic Planning and Analysis after more than twenty years.
A private service has been held with her close family. In lieu of flowers, please make donations in Mary's name to St. Joseph Mercy Hospice, 3075 Clark Rd. Suite 200, Ypsilanti, MI 48197.
Mary I. Jacobson
Beloved Mother, Wife, Aunt and Friend
Mary died peacefully at home on July 29, 2009 with her family at her side. Born February 9, 1931, in Ann Arbor, Michigan, Mary was the daughter of Leonard "Red" and Erma (Helber) Kirwan, both of Ann Arbor.
Mary married John (Jack) Jacobson December 24, 1949 in Plymouth, Michigan and they raised their family in Milan. They moved to Macon Township in 1973.
She is survived by Jack, her husband of 60 years, her daughter Kathryn and husband Howard Anderson, her daughter Gail Jacobson, her son John and his wife Sylvia Jacobson, her son Tom and his wife Kim Jacobson, nine grandchildren and eleven great grandchildren. She is also survived by one sister Kathleen Bolton, sister-in-law Dianne Kirwan, several nephews, one niece as well as her special friend Margaretha Stoddard. She was preceded in death by her parents and her brother James L. Kirwan.
Mary was very active in life and generous of her time having volunteered for many years for St. Joseph Mercy Hospital in Saline, MI and also in Tucson, AZ. She was an avid golfer, enjoyed her family and traveling. Mary retired from the University of Michigan Office of Academic Planning and Analysis after more than twenty years.
A private service has been held with her close family. In lieu of flowers, please make donations in Mary's name to St. Joseph Mercy Hospice, 3075 Clark Rd. Suite 200, Ypsilanti, MI 48197.
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