Obituary: Betty Ruth (nee Young) Jones (1917 - 2004)

Betty Ruth Jones (obituary) | Aug. 8, 1917 – Oct. 30, 2004

Article from Nov 2, 2004 The World (Coos Bay, Oregon) Thomas, Obituary

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The World, Coos Bay, Oregon, Tue, Nov 2, 2004, Page 5
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Betty Ruth Jones

Aug. 8, 1917 – Oct. 30, 2004

Betty Ruth Jones, 87, of North Bend, was born Aug. 8, 1917, in Gary, Ind., the daughter of John and Mary Young. She died Oct. 30, 2004, in Coos Bay.

In 1937, she married Willard C. Jones in Coos Bay. They moved to Berkeley, Calif., where she worked on liberty ships during World War II. In 1949, they moved back to Coos Bay and the Lakeside area. She enjoyed fishing, playing cards, flowers and knitting for family and friends. They were members of the Eagles for 30 years.

She is survived by her husband; son and daughter-in-law, Dennis and Cindy Jones of North Bend; daughter, Norene Slater of Coos Bay; niece; nephew; grandchildren; and great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents, two brothers, two sisters, and son, Robert.

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People Mentioned:
Betty Ruth (nee Young) Jones
John Young, father
Mary Young, mother
Willard C. Jones, husband
Dennis Jones, son
Cindy Jones, daughter-in-law
Norene Slater, daughter
unnamed niece
unnamed nephew
unnamed grandchildren
unnamed great-grandchildren
two unnamed brothers
two unnamed sisters
Robert Young, son