Jason M. Rau

Born in Somerville, Jason grew up in Raritan before moving to Three Bridges at the age of 25. There he and his lifelong friend, Anthony Katsempris, opened their own business, Garden State Improvements, LLC. While in Three Bridges, he attended the Three Bridges Reform Church until relocating to the Toms River area 5 years ago. He enjoyed boating with his family and friends at the Good Luck Point Marina in Bayville but his favorite pastime was spending time with his beautiful children.

Jason is survived by his son, Thomas Rau, and step children, Stephanie, Emily and Trevor; their mother Melissa Wallack; parents Richard & Belinda Rau; brothers Christopher Rau and his wife Maria and Richard Rau and his wife Karen; maternal grandmother Wanda Passarella; aunts and uncles Cindy & Chris Ruder, Earl & Cathy Rau, Alan & Beth Fullwood, many loving cousins, Major Chris Ruder, Jr., Christe Leonard, Earl Rau, Jr. and Tracey Alexich, Jessica Dodge and many loving nieces and nephews.

A memorial visitation to celebrate Jason 's life will be held on Saturday, October 6, 2018 from 1PM to 4PM at Horizon Funeral & Cremation Services, 1329 Route 37 West, Toms River.

In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made payable to Belinda Rau in Jason's memory to his son, Thomas', College Fund