Hyman W. Jacobson, 97

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WARWICK, R.I. – Hyman W. Jacobson, of Tamarisk, died Sept. 14 at Tockwotton Home in East Providence. He was the beloved husband of the late Beverly (Brown) Jacobson. Born in East Greenwich, a son of the late Israel and Rebecca (Ellison) Jacobson, he had lived in Warwick for 15 years, previously residing in Providence.  He was a salesman for the Outlet Co. for 35 years, retiring in 1983.  Jacobson was a WWII Army veteran, serving stateside.  He was a member of the Cranston Senior Guild. 

Devoted father of Judith S. Fogel and her husband, Herbert, of Delray Beach, Fla., and Narragansett and Bobbie Wallick and her husband, Marc, of Warwick.  Dear brother of the late Frank Jacobson, Arthur Jacobson, Sadie Tatt, Mollie Pockar and Celia Elman.  Loving grandfather of Jenny Miller and her husband, Eric, Jared Fogel and his wife, Kelly, Molly Fogel, Dr. Leah Bassin and her husband, Eliot, Adam Wallick and Julie Wallick.  Adored great-grandfather of 4. 

In lieu of flowers, contributions in his memory may be made to the East Greenwich Free Library, 82 Pierce St., East Greenwich, R.I. 02818 or Home & Hospice Care of R.I., 1085 North Main St., Providence, R.I. 02904.