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Dock V Jones

September 29, 1929 — June 3, 2015

Dock V. Jones, 85,

Loves Park – Dock V. Jones, 85, passed away Wednesday, June 3, 2015 at OSF Medical Center. Dock was born on September 29, 1929 in Arkansas, but raised in Oklahoma by his parents Walter & Myrtle (Cates) Jones. He move to the Rockford area in the early 1950’s. Dock married Sylvia Mineff in Rockford on October 27, 1962. He retired from National Lock after 29 years. He was a member of UAW, Local 718. Dock was also a member of New Life Assembly of God Church. During his free time he loved going to auctions, estate sales, and trips to the Riverboat Casino with his wife. He enjoyed playing scratch off lottery tickets, but most of all loved spending time with his family and friends having great conversations.

Survivors include wife, Sylvia; son, Tom (Jan) Honeycutt; daughters, Brenda Lee (Dale Edmond) Honeycutt and Brenda Sue Schweigart; many grandchildren, great grandchildren, 1 great-great grandchild; and numerous nieces and nephews. Predeceased by his parents; siblings, Erma Dean and Armon Sparks; children, Debbie Jones and Alan Jones; and granddaughter, Jennie Monczak.

Funeral service will be held 12 p.m. Monday, June 8, 2015 at Fitzgerald Funeral Home & Crematory, Mulford Chapel. Visitation will be from 11 am until time of service. Burial will take place in Arlington Cemetery. Memorial donations to New Life Assembly of God Church in Loves Park, IL. Arrangements by Fitzgerald Funeral Home & Crematory. 1860 S. Mulford Rd., Rockford. IL 61108. Send online condolences to www.fitzgeraldfh.com

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Service Schedule

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Visitation

Monday, June 8, 2015

11:00am - 12:00 pm (Eastern time)

Fitzgerald Funeral Home & Crematory - Mulford Chapel

1860 South Mulford Road, Rockford, IL 61108

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Service

Monday, June 8, 2015

Starts at 12:00 pm (Eastern time)

Fitzgerald Funeral Home & Crematory - Mulford Chapel

1860 South Mulford Road, Rockford, IL 61108

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Burial

Arlington Memorial Park Cemetery

6202 Charles Street, Rockford, IL 61108

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