Jesse Lee Meier

Jesse Lee Meier, 18, of Evansville, IN passed away Friday, March 13, 2020. He was born on September 19, 2001. Jesse was a senior at FJ Reitz High School. He was on the Reitz Bowling Team and bowled since he was eight years old. He was a bowler with Franklin Lanes Youth Bowling from a very young age. He was an avid birder and member of the Evansville Audubon Society where he was a board member. Jesse led hikes for several organizations and he participated in numerous citizens science projects. One special project he helped gather data for was the Indiana Marshbird Monitoring Program for the DNR. He was a very gifted musician and played multiple instruments. He was preceded in death by his grandmothers, Pamela Cox and Carol Meier. Jesse is survived by his parents, Bob and Mary (Cox) Meier; brothers, David Allen Meier (Alycia Olson), and Josh Handegard; grandfather, Ron Meier (Linda); aunt, Kim Meier. A Celebration of Life Service for Jesse to take place at a later date. Memorial contributions may be made to Evansville Audubon Society care of Richard Vernier, Treasurer, 580 North 350 E. Princeton, IN 47670. Condolences may be offered at www.AlexanderWestChapel.com.