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Leni Jacksen

Los Angeles, California

1918 - 2016

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November 23, 1918 - December 11, 2016 Leni M. Jacksen, teacher, mother and friend, died in Oakland on 11 Dec. 2016. She began her extraordinary life in Berlin right at the end of World War I and came of age in Hitler's Nazi Germany, her Jewish background rendering impossible her dream being a...

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Dear Nels and Diane,
Leni - and all the Westland women - were instrumental in shaping me as a teacher. But Leni was especially kind and welcoming when I was a newly-arrived from Berkeley, just-out-of-college young woman. She became very important in my professional and personal life. What I learned from her about teaching and children is woven into my own teaching life. What a gift! I hope you are well and happy in your own lives. Ann
Colburn (Thompson).

With deepest sympathy, may the power of prayer ease your sorrow, give you peace and provide much comfort for you and your family during this difficult time. (Matthew 21:22)
D. Wilmington-California

I'm so sorry for your loss. Have comfort in knowing that Leni is in God's memory and we have a hope to see her again Psalms 4: 3, 8.