Jonathan Andrew Nielander, 34, of Princeton, went to be with his Lord & Savior, Jesus Christ, on Saturday, October 24, 2026, at Roanoke Memorial Hospital following a short illness.

Born October 9. 1992, in Roswell GA, he was the son of Kevin & Carole Chambers Nielander of Princeton.

Throughout Jonathan’s life, he was faced with many earthly challenges, however anyone who met Jonathan was greeted with his biggest smile and a laugh that would fill the room.

Jonathan loved to play video games, board games, & play cards. His biggest love of all was playing and loving his two nieces, Aubrey & Avery.

Those who met Jonathan in Heaven: maternal grandparents, Aubrey & Wava Chambers, paternal grandparents, Rex Nielander, cousins Adam Chambers & Joshua Chambers.

Those left to cherish his memory, in addition to his parents, Kevin & Carole, sister & brother in law, Hannah Miller & William (Billy) Cole, nieces, Aubrey & Avery Cole, Paternal Grandmother, Shelba Nielander, Aunts & Uncles, David & Debbie Chambers, Tommy Chambers, Mark Chambers, Brian & Ruth Nielander, Lynda & Walter Hicks, Special cousins, Amanda & Steve Sambati, Colleen & Eric Bright, & a friend who was like an adopted sister, Amber Craig & son Oliver. A host of cousins & loved ones.

Respecting Jonathans wishes he will be cremated and a Memorial service will be held on Saturday, November 7, 2026, 2 P.M. at Kegley Baptist Church with Pastor Rick Setser officiating.