Randy Jaeger
Randy Scott Jaeger was born on September 12th, 1948, in Imperial, Nebraska, to Keith (H.K.) and Marcheta A. (Pribbeno) Jaeger. As a youngster he attended grade school in Champion, Nebraska, and graduated from Chase County High School in1966. Randy enlisted in the U.S. Coast Guard that same year and served in Vietnam on the Coast Guard Cutter Ironwood #297.
Randy was discharged on May 26th of 1972 and returned to Chase County where he was active on the family farm until his death. Randy was also a Rural Mail Carrier for thirty years retiring in 2003. He married the love of his life, Nancy Angela Heskett on January 23, 2010. Randy enjoyed studying and reading the Bible, trading commodities, watching hockey games, attending stock car races or just going for a car ride. He was a member of the Imperial Eagles and VFW Post #4688 of Imperial, NE.
Randy passed away Friday afternoon, February 11, 2011, at the Chase County Community Hospital, Imperial, Nebraska. He was 62 years of age.
Survivors Include: Father: Keith Jaeger of Imperial, NE Wife: Nancy of Imperial, NE Sons: Shawn and wife, Melanie, of Kearney, NE Dru and wife, Shannon, of Kearney, NE
Step-Daughters: Amanda Johnston, of Goodland, KS Emily Johnston of Imperial, NE 5 Grandchildren: Gage, Bethanie, Morgan, Carson, and Megan Jaeger
Brother: Kurt Jaeger and wife, Susan, of Kansas City, MO
Funeral Services for Randy Jaeger will be held Tuesday Morning, February 15, 2011, 10:30 A.M. at the United Methodist Church of Imperial, with Rev. Rick Beard officiating. Interment will follow at Mount Hope Cemetery, Imperial, NE with Military Rites by VFW Post # 4688 of Imperial
Visitation will be held Monday afternoon, February 14th, 2011, 2:00 P.M. – 6:00 P.M. at the funeral home in Imperial.
A memorial has been established in Randy’s memory. Funds will be used for a Nursing Student Scholarship.
LIEWER FUNERAL HOME IN CHARGE OF ARRANGEMENTS