Charles L. Jones Jr. 1957-2024

He was born March 6, 1957, a son of Charles and Dorothy May Finnerty Jones Sr.

He was a 1975 graduate of Niles McKinley High School and The Illinois Job Core, where he learned how to weld.

Chuck was employed at RMI Titanium as a crane man and roller for 36 years retiring in 2017. He enjoyed playing the guitar, fishing and gardening.

He will be sadly missed by his wife, Betty Jean Fox Jones, whom he married Aug. 1, 1980; two sons, Chuck Jones and his wife, Sherry, of Howland, David Jones and his wife, Allison, of Niles; a daughter, Dorothy Gibson and her fiancee, John Rocco, of Niles; a brother, Rich Jones and his wife, Penny, of Champion; two sisters, Marlene of Girard and Suzy of Warren; and four grandchildren, MaKenzie, Sam, Carmen and Airiana.

He was preceded in death by a brother, Bob Jones, and a sister, Jennifer.

Friends may call Tuesday from 10 a.m. to noon at The Joseph Rossi and Sons Funeral Home in Niles.

Arrangements are being handled by The Joseph Rossi and Sons Funeral Home in Niles.

Family and friends can visit www.josephrossi

funeralhome.com to view this obituary and send condolences to Chuck’s family.

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