PO2 US Navy
Holden Thomas Mead, 22 of Port Orchard, Washington passed Sunday, June 25th, 2023 in a civilian automobile accident in Manchester, Washington.
Funeral services will be held Tuesday, July 11th, 2023 at 3:00 PM at First Lutheran Church, Blair, Nebraska. Visitation will be held Monday, July 10th at First United Methodist Church, Blair, Nebraska from 5-8 PM.
Holden was born on May 15, 2001 in Omaha, Nebraska to Philip and Heather Mead. Brother to Taylor and brother-in-law to Eric Hitt. He was a graduate of Blair High School, class of 2020 and U.S. Naval Nuclear Power Training Command, Goose Creek, SC, June 2022. Holden was a proud submariner of the United States Navy, he served on the USS Connecticut.
Holden lived for adventure; enjoyed skiing, snowboarding, fly-fishing, motorcycles, baseball and art. He loved to smile and laugh.
Holden is survived by parents Philip and Heather; sister Taylor and husband Eric; grandparents: Charles and Judy Mead and James Colgan; cousins, friends, classmates and fellow members of his crew.
He was preceded in death by his grandmother Alice Colgan.
Memorials may be directed to BHS Arts Department (Blair Fine Arts Boosters) and Blair Cubs Baseball.
Holden touched countless people in amazing ways. He was loved and he will be missed.
Funeral leaflet
In Loving Memory of
Holden Thomas Mead
Born May 15, 2001 Omaha, Nebraska ~ Entered into Rest June 25, 2023 Manchester, Washington
Funeral Service 3pm Tuesday, July 11, 2023 First Lutheran Church Blair, Nebraska. Officiating: Pastor Russ Foust & Pastor Rebecca Hjelle. Accompanist: Christine Hitt. Musical Selections: "O Danny Boy", "This Is My Father's World", "Hymn of Promise"
Pallbearers: Aaron Borer, Packy Colgan, Daniel deFreese, Mitchell Mead, Nathan Mead, Gunnar Ogle, Eric Russell, Adam Webb
Campbell-Aman Funeral Home
Note: buried in Arlington National Cemetery
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from obituary and funeral leaflet courtesy of the Nebraska Washington County Genealogical Society. Newspaper articles and funeral leaflets on file in the Public Library, Blair, Nebraska. Kind assistance of FindaGrave volunteer Carolyn Selby
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