Roger R. Jacobsen

Roger R. Jacobsen, 72, of Massillon, passed away on June 23, 2023 with his loving wife by his side. He was born on July 26, 1950 in Canton to the late Elmer and Bernice (Berry) Jacobsen.

Roger was also preceded in death by his daughter Tracy Jacobsen and brothers Russell, James, and infant brother Lawrence Jacobsen, all of Canton.

He is survived by his wife of 39 years, Linda (Sandera) Jacobsen; sisters Linda Jacobsen of Minerva, Carol Shaffer of Houston, TX, and Priscilla Metz of Canton; nieces and nephews Sherry Anderson, James Anderson, Pauline Blankenship, Crystal Callis, Christy, Kelly and Cindy; and sister-in-law Shawn (Craig) Chapman as well as Scott (Jessi) Chapman and Laura (Jordan) Clark.

Roger graduated from Timken Vocational High School and worked for Timken Roller Bearing Co. for a few years. He then retired from the former Republic Storage Systems after 35 years of service.

A graveside service will be held on Friday, June 30th at 11 a.m. at Rose Hill Memorial Gardens, 3655 Wales Ave NW, Massillon, OH 44646.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Crossroads Hospice, 3743 Boettler Oaks Dr Suite E, Uniontown, OH 44685.