On Friday, October 4, 2019, Stanley J. Jones passed away at the age of 66 from cancer. Stan was born on September 8, 1953 in Freeport, IL to Wilbur and Nellie (Heefner) Jones. Stan was the father of two daughters, Vanessa Reid of Kenmore, WA and Michelle Elliott of Star, ID, and has most recently spent his time retired in the Philippines.

Stan was preceded in death by his father, Wilbur, his mother, Nellie, as well as his siblings including two brothers in infancy, Vivian Eisen, Dick Jones, twin sister, Sally Mitchell, and nephew Eric Scheider.

He is survived by his daughters, Vanessa and Michelle, his siblings Phyllis Craig, Jerry Jones, and Sue Scheider, as well as several nieces and nephews.

While there will be no funeral services, a "celebration of life" is planned on November 16 ^th from 2-5pm at Mulligans in Lena, IL.