Obituary of Jared Christopher Holder

It is with profound sadness that the family of Jared Holder, husband of Ashley Bonner, announce his unexpected death on February 8, 2019 at the age of 31. Born in Saint John, NB, he was the son of Paul and Laurene (Mahoney) Holder. Jared was a teacher at St. Malachy’s High School where he was recently named Department Head of math. He enjoyed travel, music, basketball, driving his motorcycle, playing his ukulele and most importantly, spending time with his family. Jared was known for his work ethic, love of math and especially his sarcastic sense of humour. Those who were closest to Jared knew that he was a sentimental person with a huge, generous heart. In addition to his wife and his parents, Jared leaves behind his beloved daughter Sophie and his unborn child; brother Alex Holder, grandmother Carmel Mahoney; grandfather Doug (Lorraine) Holder; uncles Steve (June) Holder and children, Kyle and Kaleigh (Stéphane); Jeff (Sherry) Holder and sons Noah and Sam; Larry (Tracy) Mahoney; Jeff (Andrea) Mahoney and daughters Jordan, Sienna and Alyssa; Jamie Mahoney; parents-in-law Michael and Nancy Bonner and brother-in-law Andrew Bonner (Jaimie Spriggs). Jared was predeceased by his Poppy, Lawrence Mahoney and his grandmother Elva Holder. Visitation will be held on Monday and Tuesday, February 11, 12 from 2-8 pm at Kennebecasis Community Funeral Home, 152 Pettingill Road, Quispamsis. Funeral mass will be held on Wednesday, February 13 at 10:00 am at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church, 31 Gondola Point Rd, Rothesay. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to a fund established for his two children for their care and education. Memories and condolences to the family may be made via email and donations may be made via e-transfer to jaredmemories@gmail.com