Jared Michael Williams, 25, of Dresden, Ohio passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, June 6, 2018 at his home.

Born December 4, 1992 in Zanesville, Ohio he is the son of Lisa Williams of Dresden and Carey Fry. Jared was among the Tri-Valley High School graduating class of 2011, and shared memories of playing soccer as well as participating in Ski Club. He grew up enjoying the outdoors and spent much of his time hiking and fishing. He also found time to enjoy the luxuries of life through video games, and HD television. However, one of his greatest joys came from spending time with his 5-year-old nephew, Luke Reiss.

Jared was a son, brother, uncle, grandson, nephew, friend, and much more. The time spent with him will always be cherished, and he will always hold a special place in the hearts of his family and friends.

Surviving in addition to his parents is his sister and brother in law, Caitlin and Adam Reiss, his other siblings, Zach, Lexi, and Bryson Fry; his grandparents, Paul and Carol Williams and Larry and Shirley Fry; and his aunts and uncles, Mike, Becky and Cynthia Williams.

Calling hours will be 2 to 4pm and 6 to 8pm Monday, June 11, 2018 at the Dresden Chapel of Vensil & Chute Funeral Home, 714 Main Street.

Funeral services will be 11:00am Tuesday, June 12, 2018 at the funeral home with Pastor Andy Loos officiating.

Memorial contributions may be made to Genesis Health Care Foundation – Behavioral Heath, 1135 Maple Avenue, Zanesville, Ohio 43701.