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Former World War II Jake Larsonbetter known on -lein as “Papa Jake,” dead.
The social media star, which attracted 1.2 million followers on Tiktok, was 102 “years young,” according to his granddaughter, McKaela Lardon Lanwho divided the news by shared Instagram Count on Sunday, July 20.
“With a heavy heart I have to make this announcement. Our beloved Papa Jake died on July 17th. Know, it became peaceful and he even cracked jokes until the end,” wrote McKaela.
Jake, who rose to fame after McKaela shared stories from her grandfather through social media, to plan the 1944 D-Day invasion and was the last left of the left of those who landed on Omaha beach in Normandy, France The New York Times.
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McKaela went with the announcement with two pictures of herself with Jake, as well as a collage of grips that Jake showed enjoying time at Disneyland and greeting fans.
“At this time the family and I are asking for some privacy as we process this loss,” McKaela wrote. “I’m so grateful to have shared my Papa Jake with you all. You meant the world for him. When the time is right, I will continue to share the stories of Papa Jake and keep his memory alive. We appreciate all the words and kind posts. As Papa would say, love all the mostest.”
McKaela’s Jake started TELTOK account In June 2020, per The New York TimesInitially, sharing photos from Jake detailing preparations for D-Day, starting operation overload, as well as the result.
Former President Jimmy Carter died on Sunday, December 29. It was 100. “My brothers, sister and I shared it with (…)
He expanded his positions to general thoughts, however, and in May, shared a birthday mail he received from celebrities including Peyton Manning and Tom Brady. “Tom wrote this on a plane so he was delighted,” Jake told the camera.
He also shared a birthday tributes -at the time Zac Brown’s band, along with legendary sports stars and team owners, business executives, Chris Pratt.
“You’ve probably seen this guy in the movies, Chris Pratt,” Jake said as he caught a signed head shot from the Garfield’s movie Actor, 46. “It’s pretty good to look, it’s fine. Better to look than this old man. Thanks Chris.”
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Jake pointed a “pretty special” message from Jimmy Carter“Just before he died.” Giving emotionally as he said the words, he said to the camera, “For honor for me. I really admired the man, he kept busy all his life. I kind of emulating that, I hold on. Thank you. Thank you, God bless you Jimmy.” (Carter, the 39th President, he died on December 29, 2024, at the age of 100)
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