Donald George Jacobson

Donald George Jacobson, 93, long-time resident of Bremerton, WA and firefighter with the Bremerton Fire Department, passed away peacefully on August 22, 2023 in Sun City West, AZ after a brief illness. Donald was born on December 28, 1929 in Nelson Country, ND and moved to Bremerton in 1951. After retiring, he moved to Surprise, AZ in 2002.

A skilled craftsman and an avid golfer, Donald was the beloved patriarch of the extended Jacobson family. Family members who visited the Phoenix area always made a point to spend time with him.

Donald was preceded in death by his wife of 68 years, Fern, his daughter Sheri Steinkraus and his brother Rodney Jacobson.

Survivors include his son Greg (Pam) Jacobson of Phoenix, AZ and daughter Carrie (Bruce) Reuna of Buckeye, AZ; 6 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren and 5 great-great-grandchildren.

Interment will be in the family cemetery in Kloten, ND. The family has asked that donations in Donald’s memory be made to the American Red Cross.