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Duane L. Jones

1930 - 2017

Duane L. Jones obituary, 1930-2017, Concord, MA

BORN

1930

DIED

2017

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Concord Funeral Home

Director - Glenn D. Burlamachi, CFSP

Concord, Massachusetts

Duane Jones Obituary

Duane Lynn Jones, age 86 of Concord, husband of Carol (Batchelder) Jones passed away Sunday evening Oct. 15th, 2017 with his loving wife and daughter by his side. Duane was born on December 19, 1930 in Clear Lake, Wisconsin the son of the late Clyde Leland and Edith (Johnson) Jones. He was educated in Clear Lake schools graduating from Clear Lake High School in 1948. Duane then briefly attended River Falls State Teachers College from 1949 to 1950. He enlisted in the U.S. Air Force and served from 1952 to 1956 during the Korean Conflict. Duane attended Brown University from 1956 to 1960 Majoring in Psychology, minoring in Economics and earning a B.A. He also met Carol, the love of his life at Brown University as well. The couple moved to Concord in 1967 where they raised their family. Duane was an active and involved member of the West Concord Union Church with his wife Carol and was also involved with the expansion of the church community as well as recent renovations. In addition to his wife, Duane is survived by his sons, Stephen G. and his wife Liz Jones of Maynard, Jeffrey W. and his wife Pamela Jones of Grove City, PA. and his daughter Linda J. Jones and her partner John C. Foster of Brooklyn, N.Y.. He also leaves his adoring grandchildren, Matthew and wife Kiana and Christiana Jones of PA., C.J. and Taylor Jones of Maynard, His brother Roger Jones of Menomonee Falls, WI and his cousin Carol Hart of WI. Family and friends gathered to honor and remember Duane on Friday, Oct. 20 at the Concord Funeral Home, Concord. A Celebration of Duanes life will be Saturday, November 4 at 11:00am in the West Concord Union Church. Interment will be private. Contributions in his memory may be made to West Concord Union Church, 1317 Main St., W. Concord. 01742 Arrangements under the care of Concord Funeral Home, a Life Celebration Home, oncord To share a memory or leave a condolence visit: www.concordfuneral.com

Published by The Beacon-Villager from Oct. 19 to Nov. 2, 2017.
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So sorry for the loss of your loved one. May the comfort of God strengthen you during this difficult time. John 6:40

BC~

November 2, 2017

When someone you love becomes a memory, the memory becomes a treasure. May the wonderful treasures fill your hearts with love and bring you peace. Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time. Hosea 13:14.

October 26, 2017

Sending my condolences to your family. May prayer be a great comfort to you during this time 1 Thessalonians 5:17

October 24, 2017

To Carol,

Warm, loving condolences are sent your way on the loss of your husband of so many years, Duane.

With love, and deep admiration,

Adrienne Arabian Baksa

Adrienne Baksa

October 23, 2017

To the family, so very sorry for your loss, your precious family will remain in our prayers. As you take each day one step at a time and hold on to the loving memories of your loved one, may God grant you strength to see each day through. 2 Corinthians 4:7

October 23, 2017

Duane was such a gentle man. We, Carol's friends always loved spending time with Duane. I send love to Carol, and your whole family. Jane Miluski

Jane Miluski

October 20, 2017

Dear Jones Family, how heartwarming that Duane's obituary remembers him a "trusted friend" and mentions his involvement in West Concord Union Church's current renovation project. I will always remember Duane's dedication to the renovation, and absolutely as a trustworthy friend.

Maureen Mara

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October 19, 2017

Many warm remembrances of Duane from church - prayers to you, Carol, and all the family. Priscilla Clark

Priscilla Clark

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October 19, 2017

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4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Concord Funeral Home

Director - Glenn D. Burlamachi, CFSP 74 Belknap St., Concord, MA 01742

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Celebration of Life

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West Concord Union Church

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Director - Glenn D. Burlamachi, CFSP 74 Belknap St., Concord, MA 01742

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