Leota M. (Pfeiffer) Jones
November 18, 2013Share using:
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LEOTA M. (PFEIFFER)
Leota Mae (Pfeiffer) Jones,of Hempfield, Twp., died peacefully on Monday, November 18, 2013 at Forbes Regional Hospital in Monroeville, PA. She was the beloved wife of Dr. Kenneth Lee Jones for 63 yrs. Leota was born on December 17, 1931 in Homer, Michigan to Dora (Ball) and Russell Pfeiffer. She was a talented musician, metal smith, children's librarian and storyteller. Leota was a kind and gentle human being and will be deeply missed by those who knew her. Besides her husband, she is survived by her children and their spouses, Martin and Sara Jones, Gwen and Steve Brinkman, Laura and Robert Marsala, Carl Jones and Eric Leeuwe and Neal and Christine Jones; also eight grandchildren, two great-grandchildren, a sister and brother-in-law, two sisters-in-law and several nieces and a nephew. She was predeceased by a daughter, Jennifer and a sister, Avis. Friends are invited to share the celebration of her life at a memorial on Sunday, December 15th at the Greensburg Garden & Civic Center, 915 Salem Rd. from 2-4 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in her name to the Friday Evening Music Club Scholarship Fund (www.fridayeveningmusicclub.org) or the Westmoreland Food Bank. Arrangements by WILLIAM F. CONROY FUNERAL HOME, PITTSBURGH, PA