ADA E. (ROCKWELL) JONES

Mrs. Ada Jones Dies At Age 88

Mrs. Ada E. Jones, 88, of Rushville, formerly of Astoria, died at 7:20 p.m. Sunday, May 2, 1975, at the Culbertson Hospital in Rushville.

Mrs. Jones was born on July 22, 1886, in Fulton County, a daughter of Rufus and Rebecca Marquis Rockwell. She married William Jay Jones on March 7, 1906. He is deceased.

She was a member of the First Christian Church of Rushville.

Mrs. Jones is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Wilmer (Erma) Ray and Mrs. Dexter (Shirley) Rittenhouse, both of Rushville; one son, William R. of LaGrande, Ore.; six grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren. Her parents, husband, two grandsons, and one brother preceded her in death.

Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Tuesday afternoon at the Worthington Funeral Home in Rushville with Rev. Wesley Trendle officiating. Burial was in the Astoria Cemetery.

 

Published in the Astoria South Fulton Argus on 5/7/1975

 

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