Jacobsen Passes Away

Herbert Jacobsen, 88, passed away Monday, May 20, 2024. Herb was the loving husband of Helen (Jensen) Jacobsen, with whom he would have celebrated 67 years, on May 24.

After serving in the U.S. Army and as a Branch Manager for Burroughs Corporation (now Unisys), Herb went on to serve as the Executive Director of Tuscarora Inn & Conference Center, a Christian retreat in Mount Bethel, PA, from 1975-2005 and continued to serve on the Board of Directors until 2021. His faithfulness, dedication, and wisdom were instrumental to the growth of the ministry of Tuscarora. Tuscarora is an auxiliary organization of the Church of the Lutheran Brethren. Herb was one of the founding and current members of Mount Bethel Lutheran Brethren Church. He also served on the board of directors at Eddy Farm Retreat & Conference Center and as a board member of LB Homes.