Emil Jacobsen Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Emil Jacobsen of East Peoria, Illinois, whose life came to an end on November 27, 2025 at the age of 96, leaving behind cherished memories. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Emil Jacobsen to show support.
Though his name may fade from the lips of time, the imprint Emil leaves upon the hearts of his loved ones remains eternally vivid — a testament to the depth of his spirit and the richness of his legacy.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Emil Jacobsen, and Aileen Neff Jacobsen, Sr.; and his great grandchild Levi. He is survived by: his spouse Shirley Binegar; his son Jerry Jacobsen (Debbie); his brothers, Donald Jacobsen and Jim; and his son Keith. He is also survived by eleven grandchildren and several great grandchildren.
A memorial service will be held on Saturday, December 13th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the Kingdom Hall (4101 E Washington St, East Peoria, IL 61611).
Memorials may be given to Alzeimer's Association or to Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, 4101 E Washington Street, East Peoria, IL 61611.