Tragic Loss of High School Esports Team Member

Nicholas 'Nick' Andrew Bahl-Moore, 19, of Williamsburg, Virginia, passed away on January 4. Born on June 6, 2006, in Culpeper, Virginia, he graduated from Lafayette High School in 2024 and had completed 14 credits at Virginia Peninsula Community College.

A Multi-Talented Individual

Nicholas was an active member of his high school esports team, showcasing his gaming skills. He simultaneously participated in the choir, National Art Honor Society, and National Honor Society, demonstrating his talents across multiple disciplines.

He enjoyed assembling complex large Lego sets and showed passion for creating art. He particularly loved playing video games with his father and friends, and was an avid fan of Rick Riordan's fantasy novel series and superhero movies.

Community Involvement and Family Time

Dedicated at Warwick United Church of Christ as a child, Nicholas was actively involved with organizations such as the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA), Parent Project Muscular Dystrophy (PPMD), and the Jett Foundation. He eagerly anticipated the annual MDA summer camp and the Jett Foundation's Camp Promise, cherishing his time with staff and participants.

During his life, he worked as a production employee at Goodwill and treasured simple moments like driving Colonial Parkway with his family. He was accompanied by his dog Rusty and his late dog Clover.

Memorial Service and Donation Information

A memorial service honoring Nicholas will be held on Friday, February 6, at 11:00 AM at Williamsburg Community Chapel (3899 John Tyler Hwy). Online streaming will also be available.

The family has requested donations to the Jett Foundation, MDA, or PPMD in lieu of flowers. He is survived by his parents, Liz Bahl-Moore and Will Moore, along with many friends and relatives.