Jared Roe, 19, Rapid City, died Sunday, May 9, 2011, as the result of a drowning accident at Angostura Reservoir near Hot Springs. Jared was born July 16, 1991, to Jerry and Julie Roe, in Rapid City, SD. Jared attended Stevens High School and graduated with the class of 2009. Following graduation, Jared joined the South Dakota National Guard and worked at Camp Rapid. He completed Basic Training at Ft. Knox, KY and his AIT at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland, where he specialized in welding. Jared was preparing to deploy to Afghanistan with the 200th Engineering Company, stationed out of Chamberlain. Jared loved serving his country and was looking forward to his deployment. Jared grew up on the lakes and streams of South Dakota, fishing for anything that would bite on a hook. He was an avid huntsman of deer, antelope, turkeys, waterfowl, and recently completed a hunt in Colorado for moose. Jared could always be counted on to bring a smile to anyones face. He was fearless and loyal and he was considered by many to be a close friend. His family meant the world to him and he always made sure they knew how important they were to him. Survivors include his parents, Jerry and Julie Roe, and two brothers, Chad Roe and Michael Roe, all of Rapid City; a sister, Mandy Fujikawa, Lincoln, Neb.; and his grandmothers, Loretta Weeldreyer, Mitchell, and Betty Roe, Geneva, Neb. He was preceded in death by his grandfathers, Wallace Roe and Herman Weeldreyer, and his grandmother, Marlene Roe. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Thursday at Calvary Lutheran Church. Funeral services will be held Friday, 1 p.m. at Calvary Lutheran Church with Rev. Dwight Stensgaard and Chaplain Wilson officiating. In lieu of flowers, donations can be to the South Dakota Army National Guard Supplemental Mission Fund, 2823 W. Main, Rapid City, SD, 57702.