Raymond Jacob Jones

Raymond Jacob Jones, age 84, of Ligonier, Indiana passed away on Friday, May 12, 2023 at home surrounded by his family.

Ray was born on May 22, 1938, the son of Fred and Susanna (Beachy) Jones in LaGrange County, Indiana. On April 17, 1957 he married Frances Mabie; she preceded him in death on June 27, 2000. On July 3, 2008, he married Linda Smith.

Ray retired as a supervisor from Homecrest in Goshen after 29 years in maintenance.  He was an avid coon hunter in his younger years, loved fishing, and attended Ligonier Church of Christ for over 66 years.

He is survived by his wife Linda of Ligonier; two children, Robert (Sonya) Jones of Wisconsin and Teresa (Donn) Fleck of Millersburg; several grandchildren and great grandchildren; step-children, Christine (Ron) Jones of Albion, Teresa Jones of Albion, and Tammy (Ed) Wiseman of Kendallville; along with several step-grandchildren and step-great grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Frances; two children, Jackie and Glen; two sisters, Marylou Miller and Betty Jacobs; a brother, Alvin Jones; and a step-daughter, Kimberly Slone.

Family and friends will be received from 4-7 pm on Monday, May 15, 2023 at Yeager Funeral Home, 1589 Lincolnway South, Ligonier, IN 46767. A private family burial will take place on Tuesday at Sparta Cemetery in Kimmell.

Memorial contributions may be directed to Ligonier Christian Church, 9025 N 860 W.  Ligonier, IN 46767.

Memories and condolences may be shared with the family online at www.yeagerfuneralhome.com .