Linda J. Jones, 70, of 759 Johnsonburg Road, Elco Glen, passed away Monday, September 28, 2015, at the Pinecrest Manor, following an illness of the past several months.
She was born November 8, 1944, in Philadelphia, daughter of the late Jay and Catherine Heil Stokes. She was a graduate of Burlington High School in New Jersey and had resided in St. Marys since 2009.
On September 13, 1968, in New Hope, PA, she married George H. Jones, who preceded her in death on September 13, 1988.
She is survived by two daughters, Terry Taft and her husband Kevin of Williamson, NY and Jackie Quick and her husband Brian of Palmyra, NY; a son, Michael Jones of Port Allegany, PA; 12 grandchildren; four great grandchildren; and a sister, Cathy Gasper and her husband Martin of Beverly, NJ.
In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by three brothers, Dale, Barry, and Jay Stokes.
Mrs. Jones was a member of the United Methodist Church in Ulysses, PA and St. Marys. She was also a former Girl Scout leader.
There will be no visitation.
Family and friends are invited to attend Funeral Services to be held in the First United Methodist Church, 140 North St. Marys Street, St. Marys, on Saturday, October 3, 2015, at 11:00 AM, with the Rev. Tim Hoover, Pastor, officiating.
Memorials, if desired, may be made to the St. Jude’s Hospital, PO Box 1000, Dept. 142, Memphis, TN 38148-0142.