Barbara Ann Jacobson of Sioux City, Iowa passed away Wednesday, September 1, 2021 at Unity Point Hospital in Sioux City, Iowa surrounded by family. Services will be held 10:00 am on Wednesday September 8, 2021 with a visitation one hour prior at Waterbury Funeral Service of Sioux City.

Barbara was born August 29, 1939 to Cleo and Roma (Nyreen) Donovan in Sioux City, Iowa. She married her sweetheart, Paul Duane Jacobson, in 1957 and to this union six children were born.

Barbara worked in sales at MCI for most of her career then worked for the Sioux City Community School District serving meals to the children for many years until she retired at the age of 74. She loved family picics and gatherings, playing cards, bingo, and going to the casino.

Survivors include her children, Chris (Brian) Musselman, Tamie (Steve) Sunt, Bryan Jacobson, all of Sioux City, and Laurie (Jeff) Britton, of Anthon, Iowa; 13 grandchildren, and 16 great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband of 63 years with whom she was reunited on their 64 wedding anniversary; her parents; two daughters, Paula Verzani and Cindy Stokes; her grandson, Anthony Clancy.