Ruth L. Jacobson, 90

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Ruth L. Jacobson died Sept. 10 at Philip Hulitar Inpatient Center, Providence. She was the beloved wife of the late Harold Jacobson. Born in Boston, Mass., a daughter of the late Harry and Gertrude (Tesler) Lipsky, she had lived in Providence for more than 60 years, previously living in Fall River, Mass. She was a salesperson for Tilden-Thurber Jewelers until retirement.

Devoted mother of Susan Shapiro and her husband, James Caroll, of Warwick, and the late Lonnie Jacobson and his surviving wife, Dianne, of Brooklyn, N.Y. Dear sister of the late Joseph Linden. Loving grandmother of Gregory, Micah and Yossie. Cherished great-grandmother of Benjamin, Paige, Taylor and Lola.

Contributions in her memory may be made to Jewish Family Service, 959 North Main St., Providence, R.I. 02904 or St. Elizabeth Court, 109 Melrose St., Providence, R.I. 02907.