Patricia J. Jones Obituary (1956 - 2017)

Patricia J. Jones, 60, of Dwight, passed away on Thursday October 5, 2017 at her home in Dwight, IL. According to her wishes, cremation rites will be accorded. A memorial service will be held at 7:00pm, Thursday, October 12, 2017 at Hager Memorial Home in Dwight, IL. Visitation will be from 4-7pm that same day. Memorials in her name may be left to the Humane Society or the American Cancer Society. Hager memorial Home in Dwight is handling the arrangements. Patricia was born in Joliet, IL on October 17, 1956, a daughter of Richard and Barbara (Brickey) Jones. Survivors include daughters, Kimberly (Tom Saltzman) Jones of Pontiac, Tammy (David Watkins Jr.) Rueda of Joliet; son, Richard "Dick" Stokes of Effingham; brother, Daniel (Reva) Jones of Raleigh, IL; grandchildren, Lloyd (Alisha) Emmons of Dwight, Jasmine Emmons of Dwight, Jordan Emmons of Dwight, Pierce Rueda of Joliet, Brittyn Stokes of Effingham, Felicia Emmons-Hall and great grandchild Kelsey Hansen of Dwight. She was preceded in death by her parents. She enjoyed gardening, scrapbooking and spending time with her grandchildren and great grandchild. She also enjoyed her cats and the outdoors, taking many trips to Starved Rock. She was always close with her family and will be greatly missed.