
Ronald “Ron” Jones, age 84, passed away Wednesday, June 6, 2018 at Indiana University Medical Center, Indianapolis.
He was born on May 16, 1934, in Richmond. He was the son of Virgil and Gladys Virginia (Henley) Jones, both of whom preceded him in death.
Ron Jones was united in marriage to Gretchen Morgan on Aug. 29, 1960. The two met in Elkhart where they made their home for many years. While there, he worked for W.W. Wilt’s Supermarket for seventeen years. After moving to Kosciusko County, he worked for Endicott Furniture, Zimmer and most recently for Schrader’s Auto Parts.
He was a hard worker who loved his family dearly. He was a proud veteran of the United States Marine Corps and was a staunch patriot. He enjoyed fishing, especially when his children were young, taking them on many excursions near their home. He was a fan of John Wayne and collected eagles of all types. He loved the freedom of a motorcycle and was a fan of Harley-Davidson. He was formerly a member of Kosciusko County ABATE, Atwood Lions Club, American Legion Post 49, and Aldersgate United Methodist Church.
Left broken hearted is his family: wife, Gretchen Jones of Warsaw; sons: Bob (Patti) Jones of Andrews; David (Becky) Jones of Lafayette; and Dennis (Shanon) Jones of Warsaw; ten grandchildren; eight great grandchildren; sister, Elizabeth Senters of Richmond; brother-in-law, Jim (Cathy) Morgan of Middlebury; and sister-in-law, Linda Morgan of Kokomo. Two brothers-in-law preceded him in death: Jim Senters and Bill Morgan.
The family will receive friends for a time of visitation from 2-5 p.m., Sunday, June 10, in Titus Funeral Home, 2000 East Sheridan Street, Warsaw. Burial will be private at Stony Point Cemetery in rural Etna Green.
Memorial gifts may be made to the family, in care of Titus Funeral Home, 2000 East Sheridan Street, Warsaw, IN 46580. To send online condolences, please visit www.TitusFuneralHome.com.
