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Roberta Jones Obituary
Born Oct. 23, 1942, in Pittston, she attended the Pittston Area School District, and also worked for the Pittston Area School District for six years as a food service worker.
She is survived by her husband, Charles Jones; and children: son, Charles Jones Jr. and fiancée, Kathy Ann Yaniello; daughter, Doreen Stoss and fiancé, Stephen Rutledge; son, John Jones and wife, Renee Jones; and youngest son, Robert Jones and wife, Sharon Jones. She was the grandmother of 17 grandchildren, six great-grandchildren, and one on the way. Also surviving are sisters, Marilyn Davis, Debbie Calvey and Maggie Zoeller, and brothers, Richard Walsh, Laurence Walsh, Robert Walsh, John Walsh and Ronald Walsh.
She was preceded in death by her daughter, Marlene Jones Hull; sisters, Eleanor Deleo, June Shane, Margie Toler and Louise Belles; and parents, Robert and Grace Hastie Walsh.
Roberta was an amazing wife, mother and grandmother. She was a very caring and loving woman and known as the rock to her entire family. She was full of life, and lit up every room she entered. Roberta will be missed dearly and remembered in our hearts forever.
Funeral services will be held at 8 p.m. Thursday at Howell-Lussi Funeral Home, 509 Wyoming Ave., West Pittston. Friends may call at the funeral home from 5 p.m. until service time at 8 p.m. Thursday. Interment will be held at the convenience of the family.
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Memories and Condolences
for Roberta Jones
denny, cheryl Macheska
June 17, 2014
Chuck and family we are so sorry to hear about Bobbi, she was a wonderful person, cherish all your memories and she will be in your hearts forever. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all. Denny & Cheryl Macheska
Chucky Jones
June 12, 2014
R.i.p.Nanny
Love you always!
love,Chucky Jones and Amy Chopack
Jackie Olmstead
June 11, 2014
My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.
Katie serafin
June 11, 2014
Thoughts and prayers to the entire Jones family . Roberta will be missed but never forgotten
Jim and Barbara Sullivan
June 10, 2014
Our deepest sympathy and love to all of the Jones family. Roberta was a beautiful, loving lady. We will cherish the times that we spent together and will always remember her beautiful smile and wonderful laugh.
Brad Mastalski
June 10, 2014
Very sorry for your loss god bless to chucky and his family. .
Love You buddy
Brad
Danielle Calvey-Hussey
June 10, 2014
Aunt Roberta
May you rest in peace... Your pain is no more... Give my favorite lady.. Moochie a great big hug for me and say hello to my Nan & Pop... You were an amazing Aunt and will forever be remembered in my heart.... Rest easy Angel
Danielle Calvey-Hussey
June 10, 2014
Aunt Roberta
May you rest in peace... Your pain is no more... Give my favorite lady.. Michael a great big hug for me and say hello to my Nan & Pop... You were an amazing Aunt and will forever be remembered in my heart.... Rest easy Angel
Elaine Kay
June 10, 2014
The entire Kay family sends their thoughts, their hearts and lots of love. May God welcome her in his amazing kingdom. God Bless her family and help them thru this difficult time.
Janet Calvey Filipkowski
June 10, 2014
Dear Debbie and family;
I am so sorry for your loss. Roberta was a wonderful person and will be remembered as such by many. I will keep your family in my prayers.
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