With heavy heart and sadness, the family of Liam Raether announce his sudden passing on September 16, 2025. Liam was a beloved son, brother, and friend whose life touched many people in Eagan and beyond. His unexpected death has left family, friends and neighbors shocked, struggling to come to term with a loss that feels unbearable.
The Raether family shared that Liam’s life was marked by kindness, humor, and deep love for others. He had a way of bringing joy to simple moments, whether through laughter, encouragement, or his natural ability to make people feel seen. His sudden absence has created a silence that words cannot fill.
Details around the cause of Liam’s passing have not yet been released, but the impact of his loss is already deeply felt in the Eagan community. Tributes online and in person remember him as someone with a warm heart, strong faith, and a gift for connecting with others in meaningful ways.
Family spokesperson said, “Our hearts are broken, but we remain thankful for every prayer, every word of comfort, and every show of support. Liam was loved deeply, and that love will always carry forward.”
Funeral arrangements are currently being made and will be announced once finalized. The family intends to hold a memorial service where friends, neighbors, and the wider community may gather to honor Liam’s life and legacy.
The Raether family has asked for privacy during this time of mourning, while expressing gratitude to everyone who has reached out with condolences, flowers, and support.
Across Eagan and social media, friends describe Liam as “the kind of person who made life brighter.” His classmates, coworkers, and neighbors recall his humor, resilience, and the steady kindness he showed to all.
Though Liam’s time on earth ended too soon, his legacy will live through the many lives he touched. His story remains a reminder of the fragility of life and the importance of cherishing each moment with loved ones.