Ruth Jacobson-Allen Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Ruth Jacobson-Allen (Cherokee, Iowa), born in Mellette, South Dakota, who passed away on July 22, 2021, at the age of 82, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Alfred Gange and Pearl Gange (Odle); her former husband Robert Dale Jacobson; her sister Gloria Johnson; her brothers-in-law, Allan Johnson, Clifford Wipf and Raymond Long; her brother Robert Gange; her nephew Danny Gange; and her stepson-in-law Jason Sammons.

She is survived by: her husband Robert Allen; her children, Wayne Jacobson (Brenda), Sandra Wold (Mark) and Michael Jacobson (Cara); her stepdaughters, Jennifer Sammons and Heidi Woltman (Ryan); her grandchildren, Erica Schultz (Kyle), Ethan Jacobson (Marissa), Nathaniel Wold (Jessica), Tiffany Wold, Tonia Wold, Carter Jacobson, Ashlee Sammons, Colton Woltman and Bethany Woltman; her great grandchildren, Ava Feldick, Landon Wold, Mason Jacobson, Evelyn Wold, Waylon Wilson, Juliana Jacobson, Audra Schultz, Mila Wilson and Anya Schultz; her siblings, Lloyd Gange (Norma) and Rosetta Long; her sister-in-law Debbie Gange; her sisters, Corinne Wipf and Barbara Martin (Skip); and her stepsister Beverly DeFranco (John). She is also survived by many nieces, nephews, and friends.