Jared M. Knies, age 31 of Jasper

Jared M. Knies, age 31 of Jasper, Indiana, passed away at 1:12 a.m. on Monday, August 19, 2019 at Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center in Jasper, Indiana.
 
Jared was born in Jasper, Indiana on July 11, 1988 to Rick and Teresa (Braunecker) Knies. 
 
He was employed by RideTech of Jasper.
 
He enjoyed camping, hiking, graphic design and artwork, website design, and enjoying his new son and family.
 
Surviving are one son Mason Knies, his significant other, Miranda Combs, parents Rick and Teresa Knies of Jasper, one brother, Kyle Knies (Lindsay), Jasper, paternal grandparents, Linus and Margaret Knies of Jasper, and maternal grandmother, Joan Braunecker of Jasper.  
 
Preceding him in death was his maternal grandfather, Donald Braunecker.
 
Funeral services for Jared M. Knies will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, August 24, 2019 at the Becher-Kluesner Downtown Chapel in Jasper, with burial to follow at a later date.  Fr. Eugene Schmitt will officiate. 
 
A visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. on Friday, August 23, 2019 at the Becher-Kluesner Downtown Chapel in Jasper.
 
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the family to establish a fund for his son Mason Knies.