Sadah Pearl Jacobson, age 72, of Arkdale, Wisconsin died Tuesday, October 21, 2008 at the Our House Assisted Living in Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin.

Funeral services will be 1:00 p.m. on Friday, October 24, 2008 at the Arkdale Trinity Lutheran Church in Arkdale, Wisconsin. Pastor Terri Skildum will officiate. Interment will be at the West Arkdale Cemetery, Town of Strongs Prairie, Adams County, Wisconsin.

Visitation will be 11:00 a.m. until the time of service on Friday at Arkdale Trinity Lutheran Church.

Sadah was born December 6, 1935 in Dellwood, Wisconsin to Emil and Esther (Rasmussen) Sparby. She graduated from Dellwood Grade School and Adams-Friendship High School in 1953. She married Jacob Charles Jacobson on December 30, 1960 at the Arkdale Trinity Lutheran Church. Sadah worked as nurses aide at Mercy Hospital in Janesville and Ford Home in Rhinelander, WI before working as a surgical tech at the Adams County Memorial Hospital. She retired in June of 1996. Sadah�s most important job was being a wonderful wife and mother to her husband and children.

Sadah enjoyed gardening, crocheting, reading, fishing, and baking.

Sadah was a member of the Arkdale Trinity Lutheran Church.

Sadah was preceded in death by parents; daughter, Janice Jacobson; grandson, Kolton Bork; and brother, Donald Sparby.

Surviving family members include:

Husband

Jacob Jacobson of Arkdale, Wisconsin

Children

Jacob (Jodie) Jacobson of Mauston, Wisconsin

Paula (Terry Foulk) Jacobson of Pardeeville, Wisconsin

Kathy (Ken) Bork of Friendship, Wisconsin

Grandchildren

Elmer (Arlene) Sparby of Arkdale, Wisconsin

Sister-in-law

Arlene Sparby of Montello, Wisconsin

Life long friend

Laverne Truex of Friendship, Wisconsin

Further survived by other relatives and friends.