Jacqueline D. Freitag, age 58, of Litchfield, passed away Friday, February 24, 2017 at Meeker Manor in Litchfield. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, March 4, 2017, at the Johnson-Hagglund Funeral Home in Litchfield. Visitation will be from 4:00 PM until 7:00 PM on Friday, March 3rd at the Johnson-Hagglund Funeral Home and will continue one hour prior to the service. Jacqueline Dee Freitag, the daughter of Dale and Darlene (Stage) Lepsey, was born on September 20, 1958, in Breckenridge, MN. Her family moved to various places in the Western United States and in 1966 her family returned to Minnesota from Idaho. They Lived in Cobden, MN for a short time before moving to Butterfield where she graduated from Butterfield High School. On August 13, 1977 , she married Dan Freitag whom she was married to until 1989. She continued her education at Jackson Vo Tech, in Jackson, MN where she received a paralegal degree. In 1989 she and LeRoy Fischer met and moved to Windom on his farm. They lived a short time in Bingham Lake before moving to Lake Manuella in 1991 and to then to Litchfield in 1992. They moved north of Litchfield in 2004 where she resided until her passing. She worked as a bookkeeper for Dolan and Besser and also for Sparboe Company. Jacqueline enjoyed watching cooking and home improvement shows and would use things she learned in her own home. She loved cooking, canning and gardening, along with spending time with her grandchildren. Jaqueline was an avid reader and bird watcher. She will be remembered as loving , tough, and dedicated mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She is survived by her children Jared (and Tiffany) Freitag of Kremmling, CO, Dusty Freitag (and fiancée Neva Grabow) of Litchfield, Danyelle Cox of Litchfield, Heather Fischer of Mesa, AZ, Sarah (and Justin) Hute of Mesa, AZ, Matt Fischer (and Abby) of Mesa, AZ; many grandchildren Callie Jo Freitag, Desi Freitag, Kylah Freitag, Gavin Grabow, Tiffany Cox (and fiancé Gage Daak), Cassie Hute, Makayla Hute, Emma Hute, Victoryia Hute, Gracie Hute, Jacee Fischer, Ethan Fischer and Alex Fischer; great grandchild Jaxon Daak and ""her other half"" LeRoy Fischer of Litchfield. She is also survived by her sister Wanda Stage (and John Birosh) of Thayer, MO, sister and brother in laws, Leona (& Gerald) Hanson-Grove City, MN, Lorraine Bipes-Litchfield, MN, Phyllis (& Vinnie) Ableidinger-Litchfield, MN, Marlys (& Delbert ""Butch"") Sturges-Hutchinson, MN, Larry Fischer - Grove City, MN along with many nieces and nephews She was preceded in death by her parents and her infant brother Brian Lepsey. Previous Events
Visitation
Friday, March 3, 2017
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Johnson-Hagglund Funeral Home
316 Sibley Avenue South
Litchfield, MN 55355
Visitation
Saturday, March 4, 2017
2:00 PM - 2:45 PM
Johnson-Hagglund Funeral Home
316 Sibley Avenue South
Litchfield, MN 55355