Patricia Jones, 85, passed away September 23, 2024 at Mercy Health - St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima. 

Patricia was born July 15, 1939 in Lima to the late Raymond and Dora (Hildebrand) VanDyke.  On July 17, 1955 she married Henry "Sonny" Jones who preceded her in death on November 19, 2011. 

Patricia worked at Conalrad Products in Pandora and was a member of Pandora Missionary Church. She was an avid bingo player especially at St. John's in Delphos and also enjoyed reading and painting.  

Survivors include four children, Charles (Deb) Jones of Boise, Idaho, Kathy Gile of Pandora, Jeff Jones of Beaumont, Texas, David Jones of Lima; eleven grandchildren; several great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren; and four siblings, Kenny VanDyke of Houston, Texas, Alice Webb of Lima, Linda Allen of San Antonio, Texas and Vicki (Jim) Kohler of Lima.

Patricia was preceded in death by a daughter-in-law, Carolyn Jones and three brothers, Bob VanDyke, Stephen VanDyke and Stanley VanDyke.  

Patricia's services will begin at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, October 1, 2024 at Chiles-Laman Funeral and Cremation Services, Bluffton with  Pastor Matthew Steiner officiating. Burial will be in Pleasant Ridge Cemetery, Pandora.  Visitation will be Tuesday, October 1, 2024 from 10:00 - 11:00 a.m. at the funeral home. 

Memorial contributions may be made to Leukemia and Lymphoma Society.

Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.chiles-lamanfh.com/