Joan Leona Jonas

Jonas, Joan Leona Of Yanceyville, NC. Mrs. Joan Leona Jonas, age 70, a loving wife and mother, passed away Sunday, October 22, 2006 at Annie Penn Hospital. She was born April 1, 1936 in Milwaukee, WI to Leo and Harriett Szolwinski. She is survived by her mother, age 93, who resides in Milwaukee, WI. She is survived by her husband, Bernard Jonas. On October 20, 2006, Mr. and Mrs. Jonas celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary. She is survived by three daughters and two sons, Laura Jonas of Burlington, WI, Lisa Welnak and husband Jim of Seattle, WA, Bernadine Cope and husband Benny of Winston-Salem, NC, Bernard Jonas and wife Debra of Danville, VA, and Bradley Jonas and wife Arlene of Oxford, NC. She is survived by nine grandchildren, Louisa Chaulkin, of Burlington, WI, Jared Lynch of Waterford, WI, Nicole and Benjamin Cope of Winston-Salem, NC, Jamie and Justin Jonas of Ruffin, NC, Stephanie and Elliott Welnak of Seattle, WA, and Raven Latta of Oxford, NC. Ma, you will truly be missed by all of your kids and grandchildren. A Memorial Service will be held Tuesday, October 24, 2006, at 2 PM at Harrelson's Funeral Home. Harrelson Funeral Service is assisting the Jonas family with arrangements.