At Victoria Hopsital, London, on Thursday, February 19, 2015, John Grant Jones of R.R. 2 Hensall, passed away at the age of 65 years. Loving son of Harold Jones of Hensall and the late Margaret (Love) Jones (2003) and son-in-law of Bill and Mavis Wilds of Exeter. Beloved husband of Brenda (Wilds) Jones. Dear father of Chrystal Jones of Field, Ont, Michael and Patricia Jones of R.R. 2 Hensall, Shannon Wilds of R.R. 2 Hensall and Corey Brannon and Lisa of Calgary. Loving grandfather of Ashlynn Jones and Hunter Wilds. Dear brother and brother-in-law of Kenneth and Anne Jones, Mark Wilds and Janice, Brian and Lynda Wilds, Dianne and Brian Gaiser, Peggy and Andre Ducharme and Janet Wilds and Ken. Sadly missed by his aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and friends. Cremation.
Visitation at McBeath’s, 79 King St, Hensall on Monday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, February 24, 2015 at 2 p.m. at Brucefield Community United Church, Brucefield, Ont. Spring interment in Crediton Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to the CCTC unit of Victoria Hospital, LHSC. J. M. McBeath Funeral Home, Zurich entrusted with arrangements.
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Condolence From: The Claussen Family
Please accept our sincere sympathy and condolences on your loss. Ontario lost a great bean grower.
Condolence From: Alina Grelik
Chrystal,
So sorry to learn of your father’s passing.
My sincerest condolences to you and your family.
Alina Grelik
Grey County OPP
Condolence From: Greg,Brenda Dayman & Family
Brenda,Corey,Shannon, Mike & Crystal,
So Sorry for your Loss. Grant was a nice man & will missed by many! May your Memories bring you comfort in the days ahead!
Condolence From: Alan & Denean Renning
Brenda & family, we are very sorry to hear of Grants passing. It was a privilege to get to know Grant. He will be missed for all of his weather knowledge, that he said his Dad told him. He always had an answer for everything. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family at this sad time.
Condolence From: Dennis McBride & Heather Kennedy
To the Jones Family,
Please accept our deepest sympathies and condolences on the loss of Grant. We can only echo what so many have already said, he was a great guy, and will be missed by all. May all of you hold onto the precious memories and draw strength from each other in the days to come….
Condolence From: Donna
Brenda and Family,
Please accept our most heartfelt sympathies for your loss. May the peace that comes from the memories of love shared comfort you now and in the days ahead. Our thoughts are with you and your family during this difficult time.
Donna Masse & Jim Leveck
Condolence From: Paul Glenda Zack Waddell
Brenda&Family
Our condolences to you and your family.Thinking of you all at this time
Paul Glenda & Zack
Condolence From: Terry Linseman
Chrystal, I want to express my condolences to you on the death of your father. I’m sure you have many fond memories and will cherish these.
Take care.
Terry Linseman
Condolence From: Jim and Mary Lou Hyde
Brenda and Family:
We were sorry to hear of your loss. Grant will be missed by all. We are sorry we are out of country and unable to attend his service. Our thoughts are with each of you.
Condolence From: Jim Butticci & Alison Stoneman
Our deepest condolences to Chrystal and her family on their loss. May great memories remain in your heart throughout this difficult time.
Condolence From: John & MaryBelle Hillier
Chrystal we are sorry to hear of the death of your father. Our thoughts are with you and the family at this time. I’m sure you certainly will miss him.
Condolence From: Katharine McEwen
To Brenda and Family. So very sorry to hear about Grant. I have so many memories, from the Hensall fair, when we were kids to later years just having conversation in the “Kosy”. We’ve lost a great guy!
Condolence From: Karen & Randy Stanlake
Grant was a true ambassador of Huron County farmers. He will be missed as a part of our community, and he will be so missed by the staff at work, where he continually had a joke or a story to tell on his many visits. May you soon be able to turn your grief into a celebration of Grant’s wonderful life! Accept our sincerest of condolences to your whole family.
Condolence From: Bob & Wanda Reynolds
To the Jones & Wilds Family Our thoughts are with you it this time of sorrow. Bob and Wanda
Condolence From: Fred and Sandra Funk
Brenda, Crystal, Mike and Family: Just want you to know our thoughts are with you. We are so sorry to hear of Grant’s passing. Fred and Sandra
Condolence From: Pat therrien (wilds)
We are so sorry to hear of Grant”s passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all. Patty & Steve
Condolence From: Alvin/Marilyn Taylor
Brenda and Family We are sorry to hear of Grant’s passing. May happy memories help you through this difficult time.
Condolence From: Tom Hartai
Brenda and family: So saddened to hear the news of Grant. My thoughts are with you at this difficult time. Grant was always a pleasure to serve in my store in Exeter. Tom Hartai Thomas H.Fine Menswear/Brigitte’s Exeter
Condolence From: Stu & Ruth Ann Steckle
Brenda & family..thinking of you during this difficult time. We knew Grant as a visionary leader in agriculture & theTCC board & his death is a great loss to the community. May cherished memories bring you moments of comfort.
Condolence From: Dave Frayne
To Brenda and all of the Jones/Wilds family. Sorry to learn of Grant’s passing. I always enjoyed talking to him. My thoughts are with you during this difficult time.
Condolence From: Marjie & Tom Westerveld
Brenda and all of the family,,,so sorry to hear of Grants passing,,,,know that you are in our thoughts and prayers,
Condolence From: Pat & Bill Chipchase
Mike, Crystal and family; We were saddened to hear of your dads passing. We were unaware that he was so ill. He was a good man and will be missed by all who knew him. Our sympathy to the family. Pat (Rathwell) & Bill Chipchase
Condolence From: Jen Bonello (Taylor)
Crystal, sorry to hear of the loss of your dad. Although it has been many years since I have saw you, it is at times of sorrow that we think back to memories such as birthdays at your house and days of our younger years. Your dad spoke very highly of you and was proud of who you have become! May you hold the memories of your dad close to your heart. Jen
Condolence From: Margaret Brintnell
Brenda & family I extend my sincere sympathy to all of you on the passing of Grant. May you have the added strength at this difficult time and in the future. – Margaret
Condolence From: Deb & Doug Masse
Brenda and family. Our most sincere and heartfelt sympathy to you. Grant was a great man and good friend. He will be missed. Thinking of you at this very sad time.
Condolence From: Bob & Joanne Simpson
Brenda and Shannon and family – Our most sincere and heartfelt sympathy to you. Grant was a good friend, a kind hearted and generous farmer who enjoyed sharing what he had with his family and friends. Words cannot fully speak of your loss. Every time a baby calf is born we will remember Grant. Peace to you.
Condolence From: Marlene & Bill Holman
Brenda and family, so sorry to hear of Grant’s passing. We are thinking of you and your family.
Condolence From: Joanna Wallace
My deepest sympathy to the Jones and Wilds family at this time. I got to know Grant during my time at Thompsons. He always came in with a grin and a joke and will be very much missed in the Ag community.
Condolence From: Paul Lynn and family
There are times in a community when the loss of a person touches many hearts. This week we have such a person, a farmer, neighbour, and close friend. Grant you will be missed. Our thoughts, prayers and deepest sympathy to Harold, Ken, Brenda, Crystal, Michael and family
Condolence From: Tom and Carol Dawe
Please accept our condolences and know that our thoughts and prayers at this very sad time are with Brenda and your family
Condolence From: Harold Coffin
Chrystal My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family at this time.
Condolence From: Jason Bourne
Brenda and family, I was deeply saddened and shocked to hear of Grant’s passing. Grant was a true gentleman and will be missed. My sincere condolences to you and your family.
Condolence From: Anne and randy Dayman
Patti and mike: we are so sorry for your loss. You are in our thoughts and our prayers xo
Condolence From: Anne and randy Dayman
Patti and mike: we are so sorry for your loss. You are in our thoughts and our prayers xo
Condolence From: Margaret Willert, Olds, Alberta
I extend my deepest sympathy to all of Grant’s family. Grant was ring bearer at my wedding in 1956. So very sorry to hear of his passing. Thoughts and prayers are with you at this time.
Condolence From: Jim Weigand
Brenda, Mike and families, My sincere sympathy on Grant’s passing. I enjoyed talking with Grant of high school days and farming.
Condolence From: Don Oesch
My deepest condolences to all of Grants family. I always enjoyed seeing him at the various OTA conferences. To put it in words; He was a true gentleman, and I know he will be missed. Out thoughts and prayers are with all of his family.
Condolence From: Bob & Mary Fotheringham
Condolences to Harold,Ken,Brenda and all the family members. We had a lot of great years on the board together ,your greats wish was to see the White Beans Producers and the Colour Bean Producers be one organization, Ontario Bean Growers. Our prayes goes out to each and everyone of you at this times and years to follow.
Condolence From: Bette Jean Crews
My condolences to the entire family. Grant made a difference and left his mark on the farming community.
Condolence From: Linda Fahner(Towton)(Reid)
Harold, Ken, Brenda & families: so sorry to hear of Grant’s passing. All your memories of him will keep him with you forever. Sending hugs and prayers for all of you during this time of sorrow.