Karl Jones Jr.

Karl F. Jones Jr.

1935-2013 Karl F. Jones Jr. passed suddenly on April 3 at his home in Delray Beach, Fla.

He was born in Hartford, Conn. on February 14, 1935, the only child of Karl F. Jones Sr. and Faye Elizabeth (French) Jones and grew up in Manchester, Conn. He worked at medical centers in Hartford, Conn., Bennington, Vt.; and Albany, N.Y., as a radiology technician.

Karl enjoyed travel, camping trips with his family, skiing, and especially enjoyed spending time on the beach, splitting his time during retirement between Troy, N.Y., and Florida. Karl will be remembered for his devotion to his family, caring for his parents in their later years, camping trips with his family, faithfully attending school and athletic events, being a kind animal lover, and for making friends within each community in which he lived.

Karl is survived by his four children: son, Kurt and wife Elizabeth of Jefferson, La.; son, Peter and wife Dale of Dhahran, Saudi Arabia; son, Bruce and wife Kim of Wallingford, Vt.; and daughter, Heather and husband, Phil Evaul of Annapolis, Md. He also leaves behind seven grandchildren.

Karl was preceded in death by his parents.

As per his wishes, there are no funeral services planned and internment will take place at the convenience of the family in Enfield, Conn.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Second Chance Animal Center of Shaftsbury, Vt. at www.2ndchanceanimalcenter.org. Those wishing to sign the guest book may do so online at www.LorneandSons.com.