Rosaline Jacobson, 87

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PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Rosaline (Selikowitz) Jacobson died on Dec. 11 at the Philip Hulitar Hospice. She lived at Epoch on the East Side where she received loving and compassionate care for which her family is grateful.  She was the devoted wife of the late Charles H. Jacobson, CPA, and raised her sons in Edison, N.J., before retiring to Cranbury, N.J. and Highland Beach,  and then moving to Providence.  In addition to taking care of her family, Rosaline worked as a bookkeeper for many years. 

She is survived by her three loving sons: Gary of Washington, D.C., David and his wife Deborah of Providence, and Mark and his wife Karen of Maple, Ontario, and by three granddaughters, Julia, Ana and Carly. She is also survived by three siblings: Ludwig Selikowitz and his wife Doris of Tinton Falls, N.J., Charlotte Roth of Monroe Township, N.J. and Jason Selikowitz of Mission Viejo, Calif. Memorial contributions may be made to the Home and Hospice Care of RI, 1085 North Main St., Providence, R.I. 02904.