Damon C. Jaeger, 40, of 607 High St., Chippewa Falls died Saturday, June 28, 2008 at his home.

He was born Nov. 20, 1967 in Oshkosh to Carmen (Norton) and Roger Jaeger.

He grew up in Omro, Wis., and graduated from Omro High School. He continued his education at Mount Scenario College in Ladysmith, where he earned his undergraduate degree in Criminal Justice.

He moved to Chippewa Falls following his college graduation where he worked as a small business owner and entrepreneur.

Damon enjoyed snowmobiling, boating, jet skiing, swimming, volleyball and spending time with his daughter Samantha.

He is survived by: his parents, Roger and Carmen Jaeger of Omro; a daughter, Samantha Alice Jaeger of Chippewa Falls; sisters, Kennon (Andy Olsen) Jaeger of Edina, Minn and Sigrid Jaeger of Oshkosh; niece, Sydney Olsen; and nephew, Bert Olsen of Edina, Minn.

Visitation will be held from 4-6:30 p.m. Thursday, July 10, 2008 at the Kwiatkowski Funeral Home. The service will begin at 6:30 p.m.

Immediately following the service we welcome everyone across the street to the Omro Community Center, 130 W Larrabee St, Omro, for refreshments with the family.

The family requests that gifts in memory of Damon Jaeger be made to the Mayo Clinic – Cardiology Research Program, 200 First Street SW, Rochester, MN 55905. Through your generosity these gifts will touch the lives of many patients who look to Mayo Clinic for healing and hope.