Jack E. Jaegers

Jack E. Jaegers, age 62, of Linn, passed away Tuesday, September 23, 2014, at his residence surrounded by his family.

Jack was born, June 24, 1952, in St. Louis, a son to the late Ed and Shirley (Wolfe) Jaegers and Robert "Gene" Fowler who survives of Linn.

Jack attended school in St. Louis where he spent the early part of his life. Jack then moved to Linn in the early 1970's and took a job with MODOT where he worked for the next 30 years until his retirement in 2003.

Jack enjoyed playing the guitar, going to auctions and collecting antiques. He also enjoyed old cars and was a member of the Missouri Moonshiners Car Club.

Jack is survived by: Sandra Lechner, the mother of his children; two sons, Scott Jaegers and his fiancAC. Jenny Champion of Fulton and Richard Jaegers and his wife Joyce of Linn; one daughter, Lisa Veltrop and her husband Matthew of Taos; one brother, Terry Jaegers and his wife Matilda of Linn; one half-sister, Connie "Cricket" Lekey of Hermann and 6 grandchildren, Dilian Jaegers, Tristen Jaegers, Austin Veltrop, Cole Jaegers, Jace Veltrop and Max Jaegers.

Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. on Friday, September 26, 2014 at Morton Chapel in Linn.

Funeral Services will be at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, September 27, 2014 at Morton Chapel in Linn with interment to follow in the Linn Public Cemetery.