![]() ![]() Family was important to John and we know he loved us all very much, as we did him. ![]() After 14 years of travelling, they returned to make Regina their home as this was where their “girls” were. Once their family was grown, John and Christina became travelling ministers. Prior to marrying Christina, this work took him to the Bahamas. An important part of his life was his work as a missionary and a full time minister as one of Jehovah’s Witnesses. His favourite secular job was driving transport truck and trailers. ![]() He held a variety of jobs throughout his life and he had a lot of stories about his adventures. John began his working career at the young age of 14 as a cook in a logging camp. Survived also by the loving in-laws: Ines, Norma (Neal), Larie (Louise), Doug (Jan), Dave (Carol) and many nieces and nephews. John will be missed dearly by his wife Christina (nee Rolston) daughters Melody (Bob), Shannon (Earl), and Cheryl (Murray) grandchildren Dustin (Alexandra), Bria (Mark), Ashton, Hailey and Emerson great grandchildren Jake and Corbin brother Alfred (Joan) special cousin Louise (Jim, deceased) Burton special cousin-in-law Betty Wice, numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. ![]() Predeceased by his parents Alfred and Merle (nee Washburn) Jones, father in law and friend Bill Rolston, his only sister Leone MacQuarrie (Dan, deceased), 2 sons in infancy, Kenneth and Bradley and special cousin and friend Frank Wice. John Emerson Jones, born Apin Dryden, Ontario passed away from complications due to Alzheimer’s in the early morning hours of October 11, 2015. ![]()
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