Kenneth Walter Jones

KENNETH JONES DIXON, Iowa - Kenneth Walter Jones, 62, of Dixon, Iowa, died Monday, October 10, 2005, at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics. Funeral Service will be 11:00 a.m. Friday, October 14, 2005, at the Ralph J. Wittich-Riley-Freers Funeral Home. Burial will be in Soldiers Section at Greenwood Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday, October 13, 2005, at the funeral home. Memorials may be left to the family in care of Janet Jones. Kenneth was born on September 1, 1943, in Muscatine, the son of Vern and Elizabeth Boehme Jones. He married Janet Knight on January 22, 1961, in Rock Island, Illinois. He was a US Air Force veteran serving from 1961 to 1972. He was a retired carpenter. Kenneth was a member of the Immanuel Church of Christ, Big Rock, Iowa, and a life member of the Disabled American Veterans. He enjoyed woodworking, his grandchildren, and family gatherings. Survivors include his wife, Janet Jones of Dixon; three sons, Russell Jones and wife, Diane, of Calamus, Scott Jones and wife, Allicia, of Alpha, Illinois, and Todd Jones and wife, Nicole, of Marion; one daughter, Michelle Nanninga and husband, Randy, of Gainesvi...[more]

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, Virginia; 10 grandchildren, Dereck, Shelly, Brittni, Meridith, Brian, Desirae, Megan, Colleen, Nathan and Sandra. He was preceded in death by his parents and one sister.