1948 – 2015

PORTLAND — Carl “Sonny” R. Jacobson III, 66, of Mechanic Falls, (formerly of Norway), passed away on Wednesday, April 29, in Portland, after a courageous battle with lung cancer.

He was born in Bridgton on July 1, 1948. He was the son of the late Carl R. Jacobson Jr. and Ella (Martin) Jacobson. He worked for several years in maintenance for Schiavi Home Builders of Oxford.

Sonny enjoyed listening to oldies music and would often be seen at the Norway Auto Show. He was also an avid NASCAR and Dale Earnhardt fan.

Sonny is survived by his loving wife of 20 years, Jennie Jacobson of Mechanic Falls; his daughters, Kelly Jacobson of Worcester, Mass., Katherine Delano and her husband, Dwight, of Hebron, and Patricia Larrivee and her husband, Alan, of Oxford; and his sons, Patrick McCaul of Norway and David McCaul of Lewiston; eight grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; and several cousins. He also leaves behind his beloved dog, Brandy; and cat, Fluffy.

Sonny was predeceased by his parents; his daughter, Karla Jacobson; and his sisters, Margie Morse and Jennie Murch.

The family wishes to thank the Brackett House and all the caring doctors and staff at Maine Medical Center in Portland for their devotion and care of Sonny and his family during this difficult time.

To share online condolences, please visit www.chandlerfunerals.com.


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