In Memoriam

Charles C. Jacobson

December 2, 2023

In the course of contacting classmates for our 60th reunion in 2024, we discovered that Charles Curtis Jacobson of our class had died on February 20, 2022. The following obituary was published by the Rocky Hill (CT) Patch on Feb. 28, 2022.

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Obituary, Charles Curtis Jacobson, 80, of Rocky Hill

Charlie, a talented artist and musician, proudly served in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam War.

February 28, 2022

Charles Curtis Jacobson, 80, of Rocky Hill, Connecticut, passed away on Sunday, February 20, 2022 at Sgt. John L. Levitow Veteran’s Healthcare Center in Rocky Hill. Born in Middletown, he was the son of the late Charles and Marian (Strong) Jacobson.

Charlie lived in East Hampton in his early years and then for many years in Rocky Hill. He graduated from East Hampton High School in 1959, graduated from Yale University with a Bachelor’s degree in music and the University of Texas with a Master’s degree in music. He was a talented artist and musician.  Charlie served in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam War.

He is survived by two sisters, Shirley Miller of Newington and Susan Dutch of Middletown and two nieces and two nephews.

Services will be private.