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Jean P. Jones, 86

| September 1, 2022 1:00 AM

Jean P. Jones, 86, passed away Aug. 20, 2022, at Libby Care Center in Libby, Mont.

She was born on Jan. 23, 1936, in Jamaica Long Island, N.Y., to Edward and Edith Peterson. At ageĀ 5, she moved to Sharon, Conn. After high school, she attended Vassar Brothers School of Nursing. After graduation, she worked at Sharon Hospital as an emergency department nurse.

In 1959, she married Vance N. Jones Jr. and had three children: Todd, Lori and Michael.

In 1988, she moved to Moyie Springs, Idaho.

Jean was preceded in death by her parents, Edward and Edith Peterson; her husband, Vance Jones; and son Michael Jones. She is survived by her son, Todd; daughter Lori; granddaughters Hannah, Joy, Mia and Bella; several great-grandkids and her sister, JoAnn Boardman.

Jean will be buried in Sharon, Conn., with her husband and son.