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Elna Lily Jacobson, age 89, went to be with her Lord on Thursday, July 13, 2000. She is survived by her daughter, Beverly Moreno and husband, Secundino of Albuquerque; sister, Rosalie Haines and husband, Hank of Northville, MI; eight grandchildren, Cheryl Winland, Kathleen Wilkel and Kristina Moreno of Albuquerque, Steven Moreno of Santa Fe, Courtney Hines of Peralta, Colleen ApMadoc of Farmington Hills, Mi, Florence McCullough of Orion Twp., MI, and Susan Owen of New Albany, MS; 15 great-grandchildren, Charles, Duane, Jason, Kevin, Lisa, Jacob, Joslyn, Amanda, Fiona, Candice, Brenna, Rachael, Hugh, Jeremy, and Troy; two great-great-grandchildren, Xzavier and Gabriel. She was preceded in death by her husband, Arne Jacobson; daughters, Evelyn Hines and Lois Winland; grandson, Brett Winland; sister, Ann Luplow; brothers, Neil Fredericksen and Arnold Fredericksen. Elna was born to Maren and Neils Fredericksen on December 10, 1910 in Detroit, MI. She married Arne Jacobson on November 2, 1929 and lovingly raised three daughters. Elan and Arne retired to Albuquerque in July, 1969. Elna was a loving mother and grandmother, a soft, sweet, patient spirit with deep Christian faith, who was an inspiration to others. She devoted her life to her home, family and friends, always willing to quietly listen. She was very proud of her Danish heritage, and lovingly passed down many Scandinavian family traditions. She delighted family and friends with her beautiful, award-winning needlework, and spoiled them with her wonderful cooking talents and Scandinavian specialties. She will be greatly missed byher family, her many friends at Bear Canyon Estates, and her newfound friends at Laurel View Nursing Center. Friends may visit French Mortuary, 7121 Wyoming Blvd. NE, Sunday, July 16, 2000, 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. A Funeral service celebrating her life and final victory will be held Monday, July 17, 2000, 10:00 a.m., at French Mortuary, with Rev. Thomas V. Collins officiating. Pallbearers will be Secundino Moreno, Courtney Hines, Steven Moreno, Charles Montoya, Duane Gurule, and Jacob Hines. Burial will take place at Sunset Memorial Park immediately following the serivce. Memorials may be made to Leukemia Lymphoma Society, 3150 Carlisle NE, Albuquerque, NM 87110.
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