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Daniel James Jaeger

1956 - 2025

Daniel James Jaeger obituary, 1956-2025, Lake Henry, MN

BORN

1956

DIED

2025

Daniel Jaeger Obituary

Daniel James Jaeger of Lake Henry, MN passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, February 22, 2025, at the age of 68. Danny was born on March 3, 1956, to Norman and Rita (Lieser) Jaeger in Paynesville, MN.

Danny spent his entire life. on the family farm, working alongside his two brothers to cultivate the land that had been in their family. He lived simply but with great fulfillment, dedicating himself wholeheartedly to the farm and the work that sustained it. He spent many years hauling cattle and providing custom work to his neighbors and friends. He was always ready to lend a helping hand.

Danny was preceded in death by his parents and brothers-in-law, Rick Krupke and Steve Olmscheid, and one great niece, Hailey Wendlandt.

He is survived by his six siblings: Steve Jaeger, John Jaeger, Jeanne Olmscheid, Judy (Kip) Wendlandt, Mary Jo (Mark) Hieserich, and Patrick (Sheila) Jaeger; 14 nieces and nephews; and thirty-four great-nieces and great-nephews.

A celebration of life will take place on Saturday, March 15, 2025 at the Sportsman's Den in Lake Henry, MN from 2-5 p.m. All are welcome.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Dairyland Peach on Mar. 3, 2025.

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