Patricia L. Jones

Patricia L. Jones (nee Barrett), 87. Asleep in Jesus on Monday June 13, 2016 surrounded by her loving family. Loving wife of the late Kenneth F. Jones. Cherished mother of the late Anne Marie Jones Gail (Bill) Salmon, Pete (Liz) Jones, Penny (Don) Lowery, Tom (Leslie) Jones, the late Michael (Jean Byrne) Jones and Mary (Ron) Williams. She leaves behind 16 grandchildren, 12 great grandchildren and 2 great great grandchildren. She is also survived by her sister and best friend, Joan Swartstrom, three sisters in laws, numerous nieces and nephews and many friends. She was pre-deceased by her parents Patrick and Loretta Barrett, five brothers and two sisters She was one of the founding members of St. Sabina’s Catholic Church and worked as a substitute teacher at St. Sabina School, coached various sports teams in CYC and was also a Brownie leader. She and Dad were 50 year residents of Florissant, Mo. Our mom was a remarkable woman who loved her family, spoiled her grandchildren and loved to spend time with her friends over the years. She loved to watch old movies, go to the casino, and buy scratch off tickets. She was loved by many in her lifetime and will be dearly missed. The family wishes to thank the BJC Hospice program for their loving care of our mother during the past weeks. As a family we are also thankful to Mary, Ron, Corey and Courtney Williams for opening their home to Mom for the past 14 months and the loving and caring atmosphere provided to her preceding and during the time of her illness. It was certainly appreciated by us all and especially Mom. Visitation will be held Thursday, June 16th, from 4-8 pm at Archway Memorial Chapel, 111 Taylor Road in Hazelwood, Mo. The funeral procession will leave Archway Memorial Chapel by 9:45 am on Friday June 17 where Mom will be taken to St Sabina’s Catholic Church, 1365 Harkee Drive, Florissant Mo. For a 10 am funeral mass. She will be then be taken to her final resting place at St. Ferdinand’s Cemetery in Florissant Mo. In grateful appreciation of the health of her own grandchildren, our mother requested contributions be made to St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital, Post Office Box 1000, Department 142, Memphis, TN 38148 or BJC Hospice Program, 1935 Beltway Drive, St. Louis, Missouri 63114

Patricia L. Jones

February 22, 1929 - June 13, 2016