Homer W. Jones, 85, of Warren, Ohio, formerly of Blairsville, passed away Saturday morning, August 25, 2018 at Continuing Healthcare of Niles.
Homer was born on May 13, 1933 in Blairsville, PA a son of the late James and Nora (Williams) Jones.
He was a 1951 graduate of Blairsville High School and worked as an electrician. In his free time he enjoyed playing cards, going to the casino, woodworking, and traveling back to Pennsylvania.
Homer will be deeply missed by his loving wife, Glennis Jones, whom he married on June 30, 1956; his children, Nora (Tom) Capito, Faye (Ken) Renato, and Jackie (Duane) Pluche; grandchildren, Carrie (Ernie) Lipscomb, Rachel (Rob) Smith, Joseph Sosnowski, Katie (Jake) Rose, Josh Sosnowski, Karol Sosnowski, Jim Pluche, Robert (Elisabeth) Pluche, and Dan (Meghann) Pluche; and 13 great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents, his brothers Paul, Joseph, Earl, Carl, Clinton, Wendell, David, and Chester Jones; and his sisters, Edna Stemmerich, Mildred Risinger, Anna Marie Keister, Ruth Jones, Gladys Jones, Laura Mae Yarnell, and Carrie Watson.
The family will receive friends from 1:00 to 2:00 P.M. Wednesday, August 29, 2018, at Shoemaker Funeral Home, Inc., 49 N. Walnut St., Blairsville, PA. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 P.M. Wednesday at the funeral home.
Interment will be in Blairsville Cemetery, Blairsville, PA.
To view the online obituary, sign the guest registy or send condolences, visit www.shoemakerfh-monuments.com
HOMER JONES, 85
Aug 27, 2018 | 8:00 AM
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