OBITUARY: Pansy S. Jones, Worth County, Iowa

[ The Northwood Anchor online -- July 23, 2002 ]



                             Pansy S. Jones

Pansy S. Jones, 82, of Fertile, died Tuesday, July 16 at the Mercy Medical
Center-North Iowa in Mason City.

Her funeral was held at 11 a.m. Friday at the Fertile Lutheran Church in
Fertile, with the Rev. Dennis Ganz, officiating.

Graveside services were at 1:30 p.m. at the Memorial Park Cemetery in Mason
City.

Pansy was born June 17, 1920 in Reeve Township, Franklin County, Iowa, the
daughter of Charles R. and Lizzie (Mutzel) Savage.  She graduated from
Garner High School.

Pansy married Donald Jones on Dec. 23, 1941, in Albert Lea, MN.  They lived
in Clear Lake, where she was the first meter maid in Clear Lake in the late
1950s.  She and her husband owned and operated Jones Standard Station in
Clear Lake until their retirement in the early 1970s.

She enjoyed spending their winters in the Apache Junction, AZ area and in
the summers visiting their children in Iowa.  She moved back to Fertile in
1993.

Pansy was a member of Fertile Lutheran Church.

Pansy will be sadly missed by her four children, Connie Barlow and her
husband, Kaye, of Tempe, AZ; Donna Simpson and her husband, John, of Clear
Lake; Susan Reineke and her husband, Ed, of Forest City and Bob Jones and
his wife, Brenda, of Fertile; 14 grandchildren; several great-grandchildren;
and one sister, Donna Axelsen, of Clear Lake.

Her parents; husband, Donald; two grandsons, Dale Simpson and Joel Haugen;
and one brother, Devere Savage, preceded her in death.



Copyright (c) 2002 by Kermit Kittleson
(Note: Not necessarily related to the subject of this obituary.)

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