Jaeger, Robert F., 80, of Bethpage, passed away March 1, 2024. Beloved husband of Carol. Loving father of Theresa Walz (Steven), Lynn Jaeger (Edward Farscht), Karen Cohen (Evan), Barbara Jaeger (Howard Kashefsky), Laurie Jaeger, Andrea Tate (Blaine), and Robert Jaeger (Jessica). Cherished grandfather of 12 grandchildren. Dear brother of Maryanne Michel and Lorraine Calia. The family will receive relatives and friends on Thursday, March 7th, from 2-4 and 7-9 pm at Arthur F. White Funeral Home, 234 Broadway, Bethpage. Funeral Mass Friday, March 8th, at 10 am, at Our Lady of Mercy RC Church, Hicksville. Cremation private. In lieu of flowers, the family has requested that donations be made in Robert’s memory to Comfort Dog Ministry, trinityhicksville.org/comfort-dog-ministry, or The Eye Bank New York, eyedonation.org.