Obituaries
Eleanor A. (Kern) Jones, 98, of Catasauqua, died Tuesday, July 30, 2024, at Bethlehem North Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
Born in Slatington, she was the daughter of the late Norman and Anna (Frey) Kern. She was the wife of the late Norwood J. Jones Sr. and a companion to the late Donald Warmkessel.
She was a seamstress for 30 years at the former Greystone Upholstery Allentown retiring in 1990.
She was a longtime member of the former Church of God in Allentown. Eleanor enjoyed cooking, tending bar, going to the casino and traveling, especially to Canada and Hawaii. Most of all, she loved spending time with her family.
Eleanor is survived by her daughter Patricia A. Flexer, son Bruce Jones, grandchildren, great grandchildren, great-great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. She is preceded in death by her sons Chris and Norwood Jr. and son in law Robert Flexer and daughter in law Gwen Jones and her brothers and sisters. Eleanor will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved her.
There will be a calling period on Monday, August 5, 2024 at Brubaker Funeral Home Inc., 234 Walnut St., Catasauqua, PA. 18032 from 11 am – 12 pm. A funeral service will follow in the parlor at 12pm. Interment to follow at Cedar Hill Cemetery 1700 Airport Rd., Allentown, PA. 18109.
Memorial contributions in her memory may be made to Pennsylvania Association for the Blind, 105 N Front Street, Suite 106 Rear, Harrisburg, PA 17101 https://www.pablind.org/donate-online/.
Online memories and condolences for the family may be shared at www.brubakerfuneralhome.com. Brubaker Funeral Home, Inc. of Catasauqua is entrusted with all arrangements.
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234 Walnut Street
Catasauqua, PA 18032
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1700 Airport Rd
Allentown, PA 18103