Holden Thomas Mead Obituary (2001

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; aunts, uncles, cousins, friends, classmates and fellow members of his crew. He is 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.