On July 17, 2025, Papa Jake passed away peacefully at his home in Lafayette, California, at the age of 102. His granddaughter ...

D-Day veteran ″Papa Jake″ Larson, who survived German gunfire on Normandy's bluffs in 1944 and then garnered 1.2 million ...

The WWII veteran who garnered a large following on TikTok was 'cracking jokes till the very end,' his granddaughter McKaela ...

"Our beloved Papa Jake has passed away on July 17th at 102 years young," McKaela Larson, Papa Jake's granddaughter, wrote in ...

World War II veteran Jake Larson — known to his 1.2 million TikTok followers as " Papa Jake " — has died at age 102. His ...

TikTok star "Papa Jake" Larson, who planned the Normandy invasion and survived D-Day, passed away at 102 after sharing his ...

Papa Jake” Larson, a World War II D-Day veteran who catapulted to TikTok stardom with stories of the war and his fellow ...

Remembered for his convivial personality and prolific stories about his service during World War II, which brought him fame ...

Tributes are being paid to American World War Two veteran and social media star Jake Larson, known online as 'Papa Jake', who ...

World War II veteran Jake Larson, better known online as "Papa Jake," died on Thursday, July 17. The social media star, who ...

D-Day veteran "Papa" Jake Larson, who became a beloved social media star later in life, has died at 102.

Remembered for his convivial personality and prolific stories about his service during World War II, which brought him fame ...