Jacobson, Geraldine M.

Geraldine M. Jacobson, 91 of Goose Hill Road, Chester, wife of Nathan L. Jacobson, died Friday, March 10, 2023 at Middlesex Memorial Hospital. Although Gerry was born and lived in Middletown in her early days she always considered herself a “Chesterite”, where she happily spent the last 65 years of her life. Her final days were spent surrounded by her family listening to country music and holding the hand of her beloved husband and best friend, Nate.

She was born in Middletown, daughter of the late Joseph and Josephine (Sochacki) Mlynarcik. She was predeceased by her sister Carolyn Augeri. She is survived by her son Geoffrey Jacobson and his wife Carol of Chester, and daughter Nadine Bell and her husband Dr. David Bell of Rocky Hill. In addition, she was survived by five grandchildren, Sarah Robinson and her husband Matthew, Dr. Brian Bell and his wife Dr. Kimberely Rutherford, Kaitlyn Eannotti and her husband Joshua, Joshua Bell and his wife Heather Petzold-Bell, and Matthew Jacobson. Gerry was blessed with five great grandchildren, Nathan and Madelyn Robinson, Emma and Ethan Bell and Avery Eannotti.

Gerry's most important life calling was as a mother, grandmother and great grandmother. Her interests include boating, reading, UCONN basketball and her Yankee/Red Sox rivalry with Nate.

In lieu of flowers donation in Gerry's memory can be made to Forgotten Felines or an animal shelter of your choice, YMCA Camp Hazen or The Chester Historical Society. Services were privately held at the Robinson, Wright & Weymer Funeral Home, Centerbook, Connecticut. Interment took place at Cedar Lake Cemetery, Chester, Connecticut.