Obituary of Nathaniel Moss

Nathaniel Aaron "Nate" Moss, 21, of Freehold Township, NJ (who was stationed in Fort Polk, LA) passed away from a motor vehicle accident on Sunday, September 28, 2014. Nate was born in Mineola, NY and lived in Rockville Centre, NY until settling in Freehold Township, NJ when he was eight. He was a 2010 graduate of Freehold Borough High School and attended Eisenhower Middle School and Catena Grammar School, as well as Watson Elementary in Rockville Centre, NY. Nate was a member of the first Ice Hockey Team at the High School. Upon graduating high school, he joined the U.S. Army. Nate was stationed at Fort Sill, OK, for Basic Training, Fort Huachuca, AZ, for Advanced Individual Training and Fort Polk, LA, for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles. He enjoyed playing baseball and basketball but found great happiness working on his car and snowboarding with his mother. Nate was a diehard Mets, Jets, and Knicks fan but his true love was for his daughter. Nate was predeceased by his maternal grandfather, Arthur Davis, Jr. and his paternal grandfathers, William Scott and Ronald Moss, Sr. He is survived by his ten month old daughter, Sydney Moss; his parents, James E. and Stacey L.D. Moss of Freehold Township; two brothers, Nicholas Moss and Cameron Moss both of Freehold Township; his maternal grandmother, Linda Williamson Davis of Barre, VT; his maternal great grandmother, Judith Davis of Knoxville, TN; his paternal grandmother, Mary Scott of Oceanside, NY; his two faithful canine companions, Rocky and Hunter; and numerous aunts, uncles, and cousins. A visitation will be held at the Clayton & McGirr Funeral Home, 100 Elton-Adelphia Road (Route 524), Freehold Township on Friday, October 10, 2014 and Saturday, October 11, 2014 from 4:00 to 8:00 PM. Relatives and friends are invited to attend his 10:00 AM Funeral Service at the funeral home on Sunday, October 12, 2014. Interment will be private. For those who desire, memorial contributions may be made to the family for Sydney's future. For information, directions or condolence messages to the family, visit www.claytonfuneralhome.com.