Egon Richard Jaeggin

Egon Richard Jaeggin, 86, of Barrington, was born on April 21, 1935 in Switzerland to the late August and Ottilia Jaeggin and passed away at his home surrounded by family on September 22, 2021. Egon was the loving husband of Magdalena (nee Steiger) for over 60 years; beloved father of Thomas Jaeggin, Christine (Charles) Olson, and Darlene (Gary) Zak; cherished grandfather of 7 and great-grandfather of 2; and dear brother of one sister. He was preceded in death by his parents and three sisters.

Egon served in the U.S. Army and the Swiss Army, and was a member of the VFW in Barrington. Egon was the founder and president of Numerical Precision (NPI).  He proudly ran NPI since its founding in 1971 to his retirement just a few years ago. It was his passion in life.

A Funeral Mass will be held on Monday, September 27 at 10:00am at Saint Anne Catholic Community, 120 Ela Street, Barrington. Burial will be held privately for family.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Cancer Society, www.cancer.org/donate ; the American Legion, www.legion.org/donate ; or a charity of your choice.