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 1914 - 2004 (89 years)
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| Name |
Dean Tennis JONES |
| Born |
16 Apr 1914 |
near Loveland (Pottawattamie) IA  [1] |
| Gender |
Male |
| Died |
1 Feb 2004 |
Riverside CA [2] |
| Buried |
7 Feb 2004 |
Missouri Valley/St. Johns, Harrison, IA: Oak Grove Cemetery |
| Notes |
- The following is the obituary from the Missouri Valley Times-News
Dean T. Jones, 89
February 13, 2004
Dean T. Jones, 89, Riverside, Calif., formerly of Missouri Valley, died Feb. 1 in Riverside.
Dean was born April 16, 1914 on a farm near Loveland to Carl and Frances (Morgan) Jones. He was reared in the Missouri Valley community, graduating from Missouri Valley High School in 1933.
A World War II U.S. Army veteran, he began his military service, Feb. 16, 1943. He fought in the European Theater of Operations under General George S. Patton. Dean received many citations, including a campaign ribbon with two Bronze Stars, two Purple Hearts, Silver Star and Bronze Star. He was honorably discharged, Nov. 6, 1945.
Dean was married to the former Lucille Margaret Anderson, Missouri Valley, Feb. 18, 1943. After leaving the military, he joined Roberts Dairy in Omaha as a retail route salesman and soon advanced to become branch manager in Lincoln, Neb.
While working for Roberts, he studied at the Lincoln and Omaha campuses of the University of Nebraska, taking courses in the dairy industry. Dean also held positions with other dairies in the Midwest. In 1962, he joined Sanitary Farm Dairies in Cedar Rapids, becoming president in 1967. He rejoined Roberts Dairy in Omaha in 1972 as assistant branch manager, becoming general manager the next year. He retired from the company several years later. In retirement, Dean worked as a consultant for Westin, Inc.
Dean was the past president of the Nebraska Dairy Industries Association and of the Iowa Dairy Foods Association. He served as a member of a three-man advisory committee to the governor of Nebraska, and was active in the Elks Club, the Masonic Lodge, and the Cornhusker Council of the Boy Scouts of America.
Lucille died in Omaha in 1982. She and Dean had been married 39 years. In 1984, Dean moved to Riverside and married the former Della Beebee Stevens, formerly of Logan.
Dean was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Lucille; sisters, Wilma Anderson, Helen Martens; and baby sister, Madeline Jones.
Survivors include, his wife, Della, Riverside, Calif.; brother, Donn B. Jones, Sr., Missouri Valley; children, William Jones, Emily, Minn.; Deanne Kadlec, Papillion, Neb.; Robert Jones, Washington, D.C.; Karen Hoschar, Papillion, Neb.; grandchildren, Kelly Kadlec, Tifany Force, Tianna Hoschar, Michael Hoschar, Tracy Jones, Christopher Panosh, Anthony Panosh, and great-grandchildren, Tyler Force, Alaina Force, and Kennedy Kadlec.
Visitation with the family will be Friday, Feb. 6, from 6 to 8 p.m. at Hennessey-Aman Funeral Home, Missouri Valley.
Funeral Services will be held at St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Missouri Valley, Saturday, Feb. 7 at 10 a.m., Pastor Robert Kruempel, officiant. Organist will be Carole Gorham, vocalist will be Rex Gochenour.
Honorary bearers will be Donn Jones, Sr; Karen Hoschar, Deanne Kadlec; and Michael Hoschar.
Casket bearers will be Bob Jones;, Les Kadlec; Donn Jones, Jr.; Will Jones; Kelly Kedlec; and Steve Hoschar.
Interment will be in the Oak Grove Cemetery near Missouri Valley. Military honors will be provided by Julius Muller Post, American Legion, Missouri Valley.
The family would like to invite everyone to a time of lunch and fellowship at St. Paul's Lutheran Church following the committal service at the cemetery.
The following is the obituary from the Omaha World Herald Newspaper
JONES-Dean T., a former resident of Omaha, Neb., who held management positions at the Roberts Dairy Company, died Sunday, Feb. 1, at a nursing home in Riverside, Calif. He was 89.The cause of death was pneumonia. Dean Tennis Jones was born April 16, 1914, on a farm near Loveland, Iowa, to Carl and Frances Jones. He was reared in the Missouri Valley community, graduating from Missouri Valley High School in 1933. A World War II Army veteran, he began his military service on Feb. 16, 1943. He fought in the European Theater of Operations under Gen. George S. Patton. Mr. Jones's many citations included a campaign ribbon with two Bronze Stars, two Purple Hearts, the Silver Star Medal and the Bronze Star Medal. He was honorably discharged on Nov. 6, 1945. Mr. Jones married the former Lucille Margaret Anderson of Missouri Valley on Feb. 18, 1943. After leaving the military, Mr. Jones joined Roberts Dairy in Omaha as a retail route salesman and soon advanced to become the branch manager in Lincoln, Neb. While working at Roberts, Mr. Jones also studied at the Lincoln and Omaha campuses of the University of Nebraska. He took courses pertaining to the dairy industry. Mr. Jones also held positions with other dairies in the Midwest. In 1962, he joined Sanitary Farm Dairies in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, becoming president in 1967. Mr. Jones rejoined Roberts Dairy in Omaha in 1972 as assistant branch manager, becoming general manager the next year. He retired from the company several years later. In retirement, Mr. Jones worked as a consultant for Westin, Inc. Mr. Jones is a past president of the Nebraska Dairy Industries Association and of the Iowa Dairy Foods Association. He served as a member of a three-man advisory committee to the governor of Nebraska, and was active in the Elks Club, the Masons and the Cornhusker Council of Boy Scouts. Lucille Jones died in Omaha in 1982. She and Dean Jones had been married 39 years. He was also preceded in death by three sisters, Wilma Anderson of Santa Cruz, California, Helen Martens of Missouri Valley, and baby Madeline Jones. In 1984, Mr. Jones moved to Riverside and married the former Della Beebee Stevens, formerly of Logan, Iowa. In addition to Della Jones, his survivors include a brother, Donn B. Jones Sr. of Missouri Valley, and four children. They are: William Jones of Emily, Minn.; Deanne Kadlec of Papillion, Neb.; Robert Jones of Washington, D.C., and Karen Hoschar of Papillion. Mr. Jones is also survived by seven grandchildren, Kelly Kadlec, Tifany Force, Tianna Hoschar, Michael Hoschar, Tracy Jones, Christopher Panosh, and Anthony Panosh. He has three great-grandchildren, Tyler Force, Alaina Force, and Kennedy Kadlec.
SERVICES 10 am Saturday, Feb. 7, St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Missouri Valley, Iowa. VISITATION Friday, Feb. 6 at Hennessey-Aman Funeral Home in Missouri Valley, Iowa. Final resting place will be Oak Grove Cemetery, Missouri Valley, Iowa.
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| Person ID |
I18382 |
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| Last Modified |
16 Aug 2010 |
| Father |
Carl Tennis Jones, b. 30 Jan 1883, Harrison County, Iowa , d. 12 May 1952, Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa (Age 69 years) |
| Mother |
Frances Clara MORGAN, b. 24 Feb 1886, Missouri Valley, Harrison County, Iowa, USA , d. 14 Oct 1918, Pottawattamie County, Iowa (Age 32 years) |
| Married |
6 Mar 1906 |
Harrison County, Iowa |
| Family ID |
F7264 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family 1 |
Lucille Margaret ANDERSON, b. 1 May 1919, Missouri Valley, Harrison County, Iowa, USA , d. 30 Jul 1983, Omaha NE (Age 64 years) |
| Married |
18 Feb 1943 |
Missouri Valley, Harrison County, Iowa, USA [3] |
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 | Lucille M. and Dean T. Jones Headstone
Jones
Lucille M. Born May 1, 1919 Died July 30, 1982
Dean T. Born Apr 16, 1914 Died Feb 1, 2004 |
| Family ID |
F7451 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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 | Born - 16 Apr 1914 - near Loveland (Pottawattamie) IA |
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 | Married - 18 Feb 1943 - Missouri Valley, Harrison County, Iowa, USA |
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 | Died - 1 Feb 2004 - Riverside CA |
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 | Buried - 7 Feb 2004 - Missouri Valley/St. Johns, Harrison, IA: Oak Grove Cemetery |
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| Sources |
- [S190] Obituary for Dean T. Jones, Missouri Valley Times-News, 13 Feb 2004., b. 16 Apr 1914 near Loveland IA.
- [S190] Obituary for Dean T. Jones, Missouri Valley Times-News, 13 Feb 2004., d. 1 Feb 2004 Riverside CA.
- [S190] Obituary for Dean T. Jones, Missouri Valley Times-News, 13 Feb 2004., m. 18 Feb 1943, Missouri Valley.
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