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Holden Mead

Holden Thomas Mead, age 22, of Port Orchard, Washington, passed away Sunday, June 25, 202 in a civilian automobile accident in Manchester, Washington.

Funeral services were held Tuesday, July 11, 2023, at First Lutheran Church in Blair.

Memorials may be directed to BHS Arts Department (Blair Fine Arts Boosters) and Blair Cubs Baseball.

Services provided by Campbell Aman Funeral Home, Blair.

Holden was born on May 15, 2001, in Omaha to Philip and Heather Mead. He was a graduate of Blair High School, class of 2020, and U.S. Naval Nuclear Power Training Command, Goose Creek, South Carolina, 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 his parents, Philip and Heather; sister, Taylor and husband Eric Hitt; grandparents, Charles and Judy Mead and James Colgan; and cousins, friends, classmates and fellow members of his crew.

He is preceded in death by his grandmother, Alice Colgan.

Holden touched countless people in amazing ways. He was loved and he will be missed.

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