Jordan Sampson, age 24 of Savage, MN, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, December 19, 2019.
A visitation will be held on Thursday, December 26, from 4-7PM and on Friday, December 27 from 10-10:45AM, followed by a funeral service at 11AM at Ballard-Sunder Funeral & Cremation (4565 Pleasant Street SE) in Prior Lake. Pastor Diana Hunstad will preside. Jordan will be laid to rest at St. Michael Catholic Cemetery in Prior Lake.
On March 21, 1995, in Maplewood, MN, Jordan Davis was born to John George Jr. and Nancy Ann (Stewart) Van Eck. Along with his family, Jordan lived in the communities of Woodbury, Newport, and Prior Lake before settling down in Savage.
Jordan was a hard worker and spent his career as a satellite technician. In his free time, he loved fast cars! Jordan enjoyed attending car shows, was a member of a car club, and participated in street racing. He also loved gaming and spent countless hours playing Call of Duty .
Jordan lived life to the fullest—he was outgoing, daring, and would try anything once. He relished joking around and having fun with family & friends. Over the last years, he was able to reconnect with family. Jordan had a special bond with his Aunt Suzanne Stewart-Koch and her children, Angella (Chris) Mesenbrink and Jesse (Paige) Koch. Jordan was the “fun uncle” and cherished his nieces, Savannah and Aubrey. The girls gravitated towards Jordan’s easygoing attitude.
Life was enriched for Jordan when he met Bailie Lancette. Their lives were blessed with the birth of a son, Jaxson. Jordan was so proud to be a father!
While Jordan had some tough years and made some mistakes, he was constantly striving to improve himself. He was ambitious, loving and fun. Jordan was also determined and strong willed. During the last several years, Jordan grew to appreciate his family more and more.
Forever loved, Jordan will remain in the hearts of his mother, Nancy (Lance) Hannen; son, Jaxson and his mother, Bailie; brother, Justin (Sammie) Van Eck; sister, Ashley (Brian) Van Eck; nieces, Savannah and Aubrey; grandparents, Lurvurne (Bill) Acheson; many other loving relatives and friends.
Jordan is preceded in death his father, John “Jack” Sampson Jr.; grandparents, John (Marlene) Sampson Sr. and grandfather, Kirby Stewart.
