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Robert Jones Obituary


Robert L. Jones

Robert L. Jones, 90 passed away, Thursday, October 10, 2013.

Beloved husband of Janet E. Jones; loving father of Casey (Lori) Jones of Newport Coast, CA and the late Candi Lee and Thomas R. (the late Brenda) Jones; dear grandfather of Janet Rose Jones; dear brother of Helen Jones of Camarillo, CA; a fun loving friend to many.

Bob graduated from the U of Wis. in 1947 with the help of the GI Bill after having served in the Air Force as a navigator bombardier on a B-24 (in WWII, the "big one"). He met and married Jan in 1947.

They moved to California in 1954. He was a natural born, successful salesman. He started his own business in 1966 in Danville, CA. Bob retired in 1986 in Redding, CA. He was a mans man, joke teller, avid hunter and fisherman and golfer. Bob hunted until he was 84. He enjoyed life to the fullest and was a joy to be around.

Services: Celebration of Life Service at the SCHRADER Funeral Home and Crematory, 14960 Manchester Road at Holloway, Ballwin, MO Tuesday, 7:00 p.m. Interment private.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Ducks Unlimited or American Cancer Society. Memorial visitation Tuesday 5-7 p.m.

Friends may sign the family's on-line guestbook at Schrader.com.

Please sign the guestbook at http://obituaries.redding.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Redding Record Searchlight on Oct. 15, 2013.

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Nancy & Cindy Holbus

October 31, 2013

Jan,
We are sorry to hear about Bob. If it was not for your wedding Mom and Dad would never have met. May the stars be dancing in the moonlight. May he be at peace.

Nancy & Cindy Holbus

Bill & Dene Kipp

October 27, 2013

Jan,
You and Bob had so many wonderful times together. We will always remember the great times we had via Rotary activities. May God be with you during this difficult times.

Casey B

October 17, 2013

To the family and friends of Bob. I want to express my sympathy for your loss. I wish you peace and comfort through this time. 2 Thessalonians 2:16, 17 tells us that God will comfort our hearts.

Carole Cossuto

October 16, 2013

Jan, I was so sorry to hear of Bob's passing. However you had a long and happy life together and a lot of great memories to treasure. Carole - I worked for Don Frati & Dennis Fritz.

Don Frati

October 15, 2013

Jan: So sorry for your loss. A great guy.

October 14, 2013

To the celebration of Bob's life, as he lived it to the fullest. Rest in peace, Uncle Bob.
With love, Jeff Woller and Candy Griffin

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