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Jordan Meine Shelley High School alumnus passes away in Boise

Boise, Idaho –  is in mourning following the tragic passing of Jordan Meine, a cherished alumnus of Shelley High School and a beloved member of the community. Meine’s passing has left his family and friends devastated, as they grapple with the loss of a fearless, warm-hearted individual with an irrepressibly humorous spirit.

The heartbreaking news was shared widely through a heartfelt Facebook post by Water Bear Bar on October 31st, 2023. The post paid tribute to Meine’s incredible humanity, describing him as “fearlessly genuine” and highlighting his warm generosity and unmatched sense of humor. The void left by his absence is deeply felt by all who knew him.

Meine’s journey after completing his education at Shelley High School in 2011 was marked by his dedication to community service and his passion for education. He pursued studies in Political Science and Communication Studies at Boise State University, laying the foundation for a future committed to making a positive impact.

Between December 2011 and January 2016, Meine dedicated his time and energy to the Idaho Falls YMCA, embodying the spirit of service that defined his life. He then took on the role of Afterschool Counselor at Wings Center, further solidifying his commitment to nurturing young minds.

In February 2016, Meine transitioned into the service industry, where he continued to touch lives with his warmth and care. His journey led him to The Frosty Gator, where he served as a Server/Bartender until August 2016. In June 2019, he found a home at Water Bear Bar, becoming an integral part of the team until May 2023. His dedication to his work and the genuine love he shared with those around him left a lasting impression.

Kandace Kelly shared a post on fb on the death of Jordan Meine :

wow it’s hard to believe you’re actually gone.. you were always mine and Andie’s birthday twin. We didn’t know each other well, but it was enough for me to know you were an absolute light in this world; loved by MANY. You were nothing but yourself and you didn’t care who knew it. I’m so sorry this happened.. this life can be so cruel. This is devastating. Rest easy Jordan.. 🥺💔 Jordan Meine

https://web.facebook.com/kandace.furlong/posts/pfbid02iPFJf8yQG8KpEUVZcveWDdFcArcYvgQe3Te4NsFnNATAU2CKodXgRFHJ3X9zoA8al

Following his tenure at Water Bear Bar, Meine continued his journey in the industry, taking on roles at Tavern at Bown Crossing and Stardust Boise, where he served as a FOH Manager. His commitment to excellence and his caring nature endeared him to colleagues and patrons alike.

Jordan Meine will be remembered not only for his professional accomplishments but also for the love and kindness he spread wherever he went. His legacy as a loving and caring man who gave his all to those he loved will continue to inspire the community he touched so deeply.

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Arica Deslauriers

Update: 2024-05-17