Obit for ORVIS, Judy (Jones) (b.1936 d.2004), Mille Lacs Co., MN

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JUDY (Jones) ORVIS    Obituary Posted: 8/25/04  Mille Lacs County Times

  Funeral services for Judy (Jones) Orvis, 67, formerly of Milaca, were

held Aug. 10 at the Holy Cross Center in Onamia, with Rev. Joe Boeringa

officiating. Burial was in Mount Pleasant Cemetery in Onamia. 

Judy died Aug. 6, 2004 at the Mille Lacs Nursing Home in Onamia. 

Judith Anne Jones was born Nov. 12, 1936, in Palmer, Alaska to Vernon

and Eleanor Jones. She spent her early childhood years in Alaska before

the family moved back to Onamia where she attended and graduated from

Onamia High School. In 1955 Judy married Harold Orvis in Onamia. They

later moved to the metro area. Judy returned to the Onamia area where

she enjoyed working on arts and crafts projects, especially painting,

gardening, cooking and caring for cats, and most recently she took care

of feeding the fish at the nursing home. She also enjoyed visiting with

family and friends, especially her grandchildren. 

  Judy was preceded in death by her husband, Harold; three infant

children; and her father, Vernon Jones, Sr. 

  She is survived by her mother, Eleanor (Wood) Jones of Onamia; sons,

Doyle Orvis of Onamia, and Paul Orvis of St. Joseph; daughters, Dawn

(Randy) Vivant and Peggy Orvis, both of Onamia; brother, Vernon Jones

Jr. of Buffalo; sisters, Peggy (Richard) Benz of Aitkin, and Phyllis

(Jim) Flasch of Brooklyn Park; six grandchildren, Josh, Amanda, Alicia,

Sarah, Kayla and Cole; two great-grandchildren, Nicholas and Aubrie.

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