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Janice A. Jones

March 22, 1937 – June 19, 2018

Janice A. Jones, 81, Spruce Creek, went to be with the Lord Tuesday at UPMC Altoona.

She was born in Spring Mount, Huntingdon County, daughter of the late Jesse W. and Ella Jane (Rhodes) Thompson. In December 1955, she was married the late Kenneth L. Jones.

Surviving are a daughter, Kelly (Jones) Parsekian of Germantown, Md.; a son, Jesse E. (Mary) Jones of Warriors Mark; two grandchildren: Jesse L. Jones and Rachel A. Jones; and a great-grandson, Mason Lee Jones.

She was preceded in death by a brother, Gerald L. Thompson.

Janice graduated from Tyrone High School in 1955 and was a lifelong member of Spring Mount Church of the Brethren. She was a homemaker and a longtime caregiver for her parents.

She loved gardening and hummingbirds.

Friends will be received from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, June 22, 2018, at Derman Funeral Home Inc., Tyrone, where a 2 p.m. funeral service will be held Saturday, June 23, 2018, Pastor Jeffrey Glenny officiating. Interment will be at Spring Mount Cemetery, Warriors Mark.

Memorial contributions in Janice’s memory may be made to American Heart Association, 501 Howard Ave. Suite D101, Altoona, PA 16602.