Jahkobi Anderson

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Jahkobi Keegan Anderson, age 2, of Forest Lake, died peacefully in his mother’s arms on Saturday, August 22, 2020.  Jahkobi was born August 6, 2018 with a rare genetic disease, GM1 gangliosidosis.  Despite his limitations, he was blessed with an amazing childhood, his parents enjoyed taking him swimming, swinging at the park, going to Disney World and being doted on by his big sister.  He is preceded in death by his great grandparents, Mayme and Stan Anderson; grandma, Patricia Anderson; great aunt, Alesha Cook.  He will be deeply missed by his devoted parents, Pahtondra Hart and Joshua Anderson; sister, Mahtaela Anderson; grandparents, Stan (Connie) Anderson, Madia Hart and Mike Petrey; great grandparents, Wanda and Quinn Cook; aunt and uncles, Zendria, Kylum, and Dahlon Hart; many great aunts, uncles, several cousins and friends.

Graveside Services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, August 28, 2020 at South Green Lake Cemetery, Green Lake Trail (CTY RD 23), Chisago City.  Visitation will be held from 5:00-7:00 p.m., Thursday at Mattson Funeral Home, 343 North Shore Drive, Forest Lake.  Memorials are preferred to the family.

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