Carol Ann Jacobsen (1946-2023)

Carol Ann Jacobsen, 77, of Helena, passed away Aug. 11, 2023 of natural causes.

She was born May 9, 1946, in Missoula, to Harold and Hazel Jacobsen of Ovando. She lived with her family on the Ovando family ranch. She worked for her dad in the hayfield summers in between high school and university school years. Her dad used to proudly say that she was a better worker than any hired man he'd ever had.

Carol Ann attended the one-room Warren Creek Grade School until the school consolidated with Ovando School, a two-room school. She then boarded in Missoula and graduated from Missoula County High S...