Obituary of Jared M. Rich

Jared M. Rich of Glen Gardner (formerly of Hopatcong) passed away Thursday, May 18, 2023 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan.

He was 46 years young.

Born in Smithtown, New York, to James H. and Arlene (Michel) Rich, he was raised in Hopatcong and has lived in Glen Gardner for the past 3 years.

An Army Veteran and the owner of Emerald Hills Construction, Jared enjoyed spending time with his wife Alana which included trips to Jenkinson’s Beach in Point Pleasant Beach, disc golf and his cats. He also loved traveling to Maine to spend time at the family cabin.  Jared was the type of person who never met a stranger.

Beloved husband of Alana (Plate) Rich. Loving son of James H. and Arlene (Michel) Rich. Dear brother of Jamie Rich (Rebecca) and Jason Rich.

Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend Jared’s Life Celebration on Tuesday, May 23 from 4PM to 8PM at the Leber-Lakeside Funeral Home, 150 Landing Road, Landing. A Prayer Service will begin at 7:30PM with Military Honors.

Memorial donations can be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital at www.stjude.org.