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Madeline I. Jones, 92, formerly of Newtown, passed away peacefully early Thursday morning, May 28, 2026 at the Tremont Health and Rehabilitation Center.
Madeline was born on Wednesday, September 6, 1933, a daughter of the late Roy and Florence Straub Richard.
She was a retired seamstress in the local garment industry. Madeline and her late husband, Mark, had also been the caretakers, for Dunwoody Fish and Game Club, where she cooked many meals for the members over the years.
Madeline was an active and faithful member of the Church of Christ of Christian Union, Ashland (Weisample). She was always willing to volunteer wherever needed.
Madeline enjoyed traveling with her late husband and lived in twelve different states throughout her life. She had a talent for cooking, sewing, and crocheting. She could often be found going for walks, taking in all nature had to offer.
She was preceded in death by her husband Mark Jones, 2020; a son, Dennis Jones, 2012; grandson, Brent Harner,1992; two sisters, Ruth and Grace.
She is survived by her two daughters, Janice Harner and her husband Kim, Sacramento and Debra Moore and her husband Ron, Pitman; four grandchildren, Cliff and Chad Harner, Tish Kay and Riane Guay; great grandchildren, Jon, Amanda, Brenton, Kaden, Blake, Hunter, Aspen, Austin, Ryder, Isabella, and Rivers; one great great granddaughter, Honey.
A Celebration of Madeline's life will be held on Saturday, June 13, 2026 at 3:00 pm from the Church of Christ of Christian Union, 952 Deep Creek Road, Ashland (Weisample). A visitation will be from 2:30-3:00 pm at the church.
Madeline will be laid to rest beside her husband in the church cemetery.
Donations in Madeline's name can be made to Tremont Health and Rehab, Activity Fund, 44 Donaldson Road, Tremont PA 17981.
The Dimon Funeral Home & Cremation Services Inc., Tower City, is honored to serve Madeline's family. To send condolences, visit www.dimonfuneralhome.com.
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