Dexter and Guilford – Jeremy D. Ryder, 40, passed away unexpectedly at home on October 15, 2022. He was born December 6, 1981, in Presque Isle. Jeremy was loved and will be greatly missed by those who truly knew him. Jeremy had a great love for the outdoors and his two dogs, Shadow and Percy. You would always find him taking the dogs on any type of adventure. They were his heart. At a very young age Jeremy had a knack for figuring out small to large engines, you could always find Jeremy tinkering on any type of motor. Jeremy is survived by his mother, Tina Nadeau and her husband, Steven; his father, Dwain Ryder and his significant other, Denise Holmes; his sister, Alisha O’Meara and her husband, Thomas, and their two sons; his sister, Erica Ryder and her significant other, Stephen Packard, and their two small sons; his stepbrother, Ben Nadeau and his wife, Kayla, and their daughter. There will be a small graveside service 10AM Monday, October 24, 2022, at the Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Dexter. All Jeremy’s friends and family are encouraged to attend. In lieu of flowers, the family asks memorial contributions be made to the Penobscot Valley Humane Society, P.O. Box 73, Lincoln, ME 04457, who took in his beloved pets. Arrangements are in the care of the Lary Funeral Home. Messages of condolence and memories may be expressed at www.laryfuneralhome.com.