Leta Faye Danos

Leta Faye Danos

Upcoming Events

Sep

6

Celebration of Life

1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Leta's Residence

300 8th Avenue West, Jerome, ID 83338

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Leta Danos Obituary

Visit the Farnsworth Mortuary & Crematory - Jerome website to view the full obituary.

Leta Faye (Van Patten) (Hager) Danos, 85, born December 20, 1939, peacefully passed away the morning of Monday, August 18, 2025 after a long battle with cancer.

Leta is survived by two sons, Byron (Elaine) Hager of Jerome, Idaho and Jim (Debbie) Hager of Eden, Idaho; along with two grandchildren, Byron (Tiffinay) Hager of Rubert, Idaho and Brandi (Jeremiah) Weston of Jerome, Idaho; and five great-grandchildren, Ethan, Trever, Daniel, and Averie Hager of Rupert, Idaho, and Kassandra “Kassi” Weston of Jerome, Idaho.

Leta is preceded in death by her husbands, Daniel Hager and Max Danos; son, Darren Hager; as well as three brothers and one sister.

A Celebration of Life will be held from 1:00 pm until 3:00 pm, Saturday, September 6, 2025, at her place of residence, 300 8th Avenue West Jerome, Idaho.

Memories and condolences may be shared with the family on Leta's memorial webpage at www.farnsworthmortuary.com.

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

Farnsworth Mortuary & Crematory - Jerome

1343 S Lincoln Ave, Jerome, ID 83338

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Upcoming Events

Sep

6

Celebration of Life

1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Leta's Residence

300 8th Avenue West, Jerome, ID 83338

Send Flowers