Jason Harry Hays

Jason Harry Hays

Jason Harry Hays, age 47, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, October 13, 2024 at his home.

Jason was born February 20, 1977 to Harry and Sally (Strom) Hays in Marshfield, Wisconsin. He graduated from Adams-Friendship High School. Jason worked at Hays farm during high school and for most of his adult life. He also worked as a cook at various restaurants, the Town of Monroe Center, and for charity retail. Jason had a passion for food โ€“ he loved cooking and eating. He was a gentle soul and was known for his big bear hugs. Whenever someone needed a helping hand, he would be there for them.

Jason also believed in the hope of salvation through Jesus Christ and that all who believe in Him will be saved.

Jason will be greatly missed by his family including his step-mother, Gloria Hays; sisters: Sarah Virnig and Kathy (Fred) Brechlin; brother, Ron (Terry) Hays; step-brothers: Robin (Sheila) Fell and Joe (Brenda) Fell; step-sister, Rhonda (Tom) Kops; nieces and nephews: Matthew (Ashley) Virnig, Kristina (Roger) Curtis, Amber (Anthony) Ricca, Ashley Brechlin, Anthony (Katie) Hays, Chelsea (Phil) Vandever, and Clifford (Kelly) Hays; step-nieces and step-nephews: Zac and Alec and their families . He is further survived by an uncle, an aunt, cousins, other relatives and friends.

Jason was preceded in death by his father, Harry Hays; mother, Sally Strom; and step-sister, Sandra Fell.

Memorial service will be 11:00 a.m. on Friday, November 8th, 2024 at Roseberryโ€™s Funeral Home in Friendship, Wisconsin. Pastor Richard Thompson will officiate. Interment will be at the Monroe Center Cemetery. Visitation will be on Friday, November 8th from 10:00 a.m. until the time of service.

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Condolences

  1. Dina Lee says:

    Gloria & family.. so sorry to hear this. I had no idea. He was truly a great person and family friend forever. My condolences and prayers to you all. โค๏ธ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿป

  2. Dina Lee says:

    Gloria & family.. so sorry to hear this. I had no idea. He was truly a great person and family friend forever. My condolences and prayers to you all. โค๏ธ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿป

  3. Dave Van Dyke. ROADHOUSE says:

    So sorry till hear, Emmy and I liked Jason. My condolences to you.

  4. Marshall Bjorge says:

    Dear Sarah,
    My thoughts, prayers and condolences to you and Jason’s family and friends.
    Take solace in knowing Jason is now resting peacefully in His loving arms.

  5. Cheri and Will Jansse says:

    So sorry for your familyโ€™s loss.

  6. JoLynn Bakovka says:

    Sarah, Ron, Terry, and Kathy,

    My deepest sympathies for the loss o Jason. He had such a big heart and always willing to give a hug or a helping hand.

    My thoughts and prayer are with you.

    JoLynn

  7. Cathy Rathermel says:

    Jasons family, such sad news to hear about Jason. Such a young soul to lose. My prayers are with his family. May peace find you. Blessings, Cathy

  8. Tanya Wages says:

    My heart ๐Ÿ’” goes out to the family . So very sorry for your loss. I worked with Jason for a few years, he was loved and will be missed.

  9. Catherine Fell says:

    I am so sorry for your loss of Jason. He was a goodhearted person. He was kind and considerate of other people. May God Hold you in the Palm of His Hands and Comfort your Loss of Jason. Jason is with God in His Heavenly Grace. God Bless!

  10. Peggy Chilewski Sleeman says:

    My condolences to all of Jason’s family.
    Keeping you in my thoughts and prayers ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿ™

  11. Janet & Pat Kotlowski says:

    Ron, Terry and family,
    So sorry for your loss and thinking of your family during this difficult time.

  12. Larry and Becky Oleson says:

    Our thoughts and prayers are with the family of Jason. May he rest in peace.

  13. Penny Sellhausen says:

    So sorry for your loss.

  14. Kay Olson says:

    It is with sadness that I read of the passing of Jason. Watching him grow during his grade school, high school and his 4-H years gave me many memories. I even would see him from time to time after he left high school and we would have a nice visit. My deepest sympathy to the family. I have fond memories of all of you. May the Great Spirit Above along with our Heavenly Father hold all of you ever so close and give you comfort.

  15. Trudy says:

    I remember Jason Hays when he would come visit Sally Strom at the apartment building I thought he was ok with me

  16. Cindy Babcock says:

    My condolences to the family, you are in my thoughts and prayers.

  17. Pat Pare says:

    Ron, Terry & family,
    My sincere condolences for your loss. You would be hard-pressed to find a nicer guy than Jason. He would always take the time to talk to you, whenever you would see him. Whether it was at the farm, while he was working on the road somewhere, or cooking food for many years at the annual chicks softball tournament. A good soul gone too soon. RIP Jason

  18. Michael T. Clark says:

    So sorry for your family’s loss….

  19. Chuck and Barb (Larson) Dehmlow says:

    To Jason’s family, So sorry for your loss.

  20. Robert J Donatelli says:

    My condolences sorry I could not be there

  21. Mike Bezemek says:

    Ron, Terry & all of the Hays family, It is with great sadness that Jason has passed, I have fond memories of our Wyoming hunting trips. Jason was a kind person that always helped when needed. RIP Jason .

  22. PAT HOLM JODARSKI says:

    So sorry to hear about Jason, why only God knows. PRAYERS to all family anf friends he will be missed.

  23. Beth Reutter says:

    We are SO sorry to hear of Jason’s passing! We used to work with him at Bay Rest in the kitchen. He was a kind soul with a good heart and always willing to give that hug! He will be missed!
    Rest in Peace Jason
    Kenny and Beth Reutter

  24. April Roller says:

    My thoughts are with his family.

  25. Rushell Moyer says:

    I am so very sorry to hear about, Jason.

  26. Danielle Winchester says:

    So sorry for your loss ๐Ÿ˜ž Jason was a great man an had a big heart and would always be there to help anyone we will be deeply missed and will always be in our hearts forever ๐Ÿ˜ฅ Rest in Peace ๐Ÿ’˜

  27. Tammy M. says:

    Jason was a great guy, one of my best friends in high school, and he will be missed. My thoughts and prayers go out to family and friends.

  28. Mike & Kari Banovec says:

    Iโ€™m so sorry to hear this, our heart & prayers are with your entire family.

  29. Rick and Brianna Carlson says:

    Our condolences

  30. Lindsay L Sedevic says:

    Iam so sorry to hear about Jason’s passing. Jason was a great guy and I’ve known him 20 years. He was known as uncle Jason. Rest easy

  31. JoAnne "Cole" Riste says:

    My condolences to the family. I was a classmate of Jason’s. He was a great guy.

  32. Jolene M Dampier says:

    My condolences to all, Jason was a great guy,He had a big heart and willing to help where he could. He will be missed ,RIP Jason.

  33. Shawna Gruber says:

    So sorry for your loss.. he was a great guy.. he will be missed

  34. Jodi Lecy Helgeson says:

    I had Jason in confirmation class in Arkdale. He had some challenges but always worked to try to overcome them. I was always happy to chat with him at the fair. My sympathy to you all.

  35. Lynette MacLagan says:

    To Jason’s family, I am sorry to hear of Jason’s passing. He was a gentle giant & would do anything for anyone. He always called Don, “Uncle Don”.

  36. T.J. Droste says:

    My condolences to the family and loved ones. Jason was like a brother to me back in high school. One didn’t go very far without the other along for the ride. He will be missed

  37. Mike G says:

    My condolences to the family. Jason was a classmate and though we hadn’t talked in several years he was just a great guy.

  38. Robert Schiefer says:

    So very sorry for your family’s loss, Jason and I graduated together. Prayers and thoughts.

  39. Melinda Anderson- Nicholls says:

    So sad to see this. May you rest in peace Jason. Thoughts go out to his family at this painful time. Ill always remember your kindness and your intuitive way of knowing when I, and others, needed a big ole hug!

  40. Angelique Boyer says:

    I had the pleasure of working with Jason at Northern Bay and had the chance to learn more about him outside of work. One thing I will always remember is the smile he had on his face quite often. He was truly a lot of fun to be around and taught me a lot while working in the kitchen. He will be greatly missed.