Jason B. Hedge, 44, passed away Tuesday, July 31, 2012 at Gibson General Hospital in Princeton.

He was born August 23, 1967 in Vincennes, Indiana.

He had lived in Princeton since 1999, coming from West Salem, Illinois. He was a veteran of the U. S. Navy. He was a parts inspector for the PIC Group at Toyota. He was a member of New Life Church of the Nazarene in Princeton and belonged to the Handyman Club and also did Locksmithing. 

Jason is survived by his wife, Stefanie (Long) Hedge of Princeton; two daughters, Dana Hedge and Desiree’ Hedge both of Princeton; three sisters, Cynthia VanLeir of Princeton, Debbie Kreig of Henderson, Kentucky and Linda Stephens of Orchardville, Illinois; three brothers, James VanLeir of New Jersey, Robert Hedge of Tennessee and Vance Hedge of Florida; several nieces and nephews. 

He was preceded in death by his parents, James L. and Shirley Jean (Boyd) Hedge. 

Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. Saturday, August 4, 2012 at Colvin Funeral Home in Princeton, with Pastor Gary Arnold officiating.

Visitation will be from 4 – 8 p.m. Friday at Colvin Funeral Home. Burial will be at Columbia White Church Cemetery. 

V.F.W. 1147 will provide military rites at the cemetery.