Ian Joseph Walker, 30, passed away surrounded by his loving family on Sunday June 14, 2026.
He was born on March 26, 1996, and raised in Millstone, NJ. He worked at Anheuser-Busch as an operating engineer for 8 years.
Ian met the love of his life, Sarah, in the summer of 2020 at Navesink Marina, and the two married in 2025. Ian enjoyed playing basketball, riding his Harley, drinking Bud Lattes, cuddling his cat Tank, and watching the NY Jets and Knicks. He was known for being incredibly hardworking, generous, and making everyone laugh. He was a charming force of nature and had a beautiful faith that brought him peace as he battled cancer over the past 8 months.
Ian is survived by his wife, Sarah; their pets, Tank and Olive; parents, Scott and Christine; brothers, Danielle (Dirt), Ryan, Thomas, and Chuck; nephew, Leonidas; maternal grandmother, Marianne Walsh; mother and father-in-law, Eamonn and Robin Alwell as well as their sons. He had a strong group of close friends and loving extended family members – too many to mention.
Visitation will be Friday, June 19th from 2:00-8:00 PM at the Holmdel Funeral Home, 26 S. Holmdel Rd, Holmdel NJ, 07733.
In lieu of sending flowers, please consider supporting us and outstanding medical bills: https://www.gofundme.com/f/support-an-walkers-fight-against-cancer