Obituary for Robert Edwin Jones

 United States

  • Date Of Birth: January 10, 1917
  • Date Of Death: May 18, 2009
  • State: Michigan

Age 92, loving father, grandfather, and great grandfather went to be with his Lord and his wife on May 18, 2009. He was born on January 10, 1917 in Hesperia, MI the son of Robert G. and Altha (Moon) Jones. Mr. Jones was a Veteran of World War II serving in the United States Army with Pacific Supply. He was an Elementary Teacher for Ionia Public Schools for many years teaching at Twin Rivers, Emerson, and Boyce Elementary Schools. He also received his Masters Degree from Central Michigan University and was a member and church treasurer of the Open Bible Church in Ionia. He was the President of the Senior Citizens and also volunteered for the Ionia County Commission on Aging for several years. He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Mildred Sarah Kemp Jones; siblings, Elaine Webster and Gardner Jones. Surviving are his sons, Mitchel (Susan) Jones of Pinconning and James (Sharon) Jones of Ionia; 4 grandchildren, Tristan (Anu) Jones of Pennsylvania, Aaron (Katie) Jones of Illinois, Melissa Jones of Ionia, and Cassandra Jones of Ionia; 2 great grandchildren, Evelyn Rose, and Verna; siblings, Vernon (Elizabeth) Jones of Charlotte and Vivian (Don) Vlas of Hesperia; several nieces and nephews.

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