Jacob Bontrager's obituary , Passed away on September 8, 2026 in Owatonna, Minnesota

Jacob Bontrager

December 24, 1933 - September 8, 2026 (92 years old)

Owatonna, Minnesota

Jacob Bontrager's obituary , Passed away on September 8, 2026 in Owatonna, Minnesota

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Jacob Bontrager

December 24, 1933 - September 8, 2026 (92 years old)

Owatonna, Minnesota

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Jacob Bontrager Obituary

The family announces the passing of Jacob Bontrager of Owatonna, Minnesota on September 8, 2026. Jacob, born on December 24, 1933, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Jacob Bontrager to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Moses Bontrager and Mary Bontrager (Lehman); his wife Lillian Banach; his daughter Darlene; and his siblings, Sarah, Edna, Anna, Simon, Abe, Frances, Mattie and Amelia.

He is survived by: his brother Reuben Bontrager of Dazey; his children, Kathleen Harrison (Gerald) of Bartlett, TN, Jeffrey Bontrager (Kathi) of Grand Forks, ND, Charlene Esch (Jon) of Waseca, MN and Brian Bontrager of Wasilla, AK; and his grandchildren, Nikkia, Bagriella, Alison, Bryce, Jordan, Kyle, Jon Michael, Cindy, Alicia, Andrew, Krista, Jacob, Brandon, Colton and Shiann. He is also survived by 12 great-grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.

Visitation will be held on Saturday, September 26th 2026 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Christian Family Church (2300 Heritage Pl NW, Owatonna, MN 55060). A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, September 26th 2026 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the same location.

In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred to the family.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Brick-Meger & Medford Funeral Home



Sat

Sep 26

Visitation

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Christian Family Church
2300 Heritage Pl NW, Owatonna, MN 55060

Sat

Sep 26

Celebration of life

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Christian Family Church
2300 Heritage Pl NW, Owatonna, MN 55060

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