H. Duane Jones

July 8, 1936 - December 31, 2014

Softly in the morning, you heard a gentle call....you took the hand God offered you and quietly left us all ~ H. Duane Jones, 78, of Warren Center (Pike Twp.) passed away on Wednesday morning, December 31, 2014 at the Robert Packer Hospital, Sayre following a brief period of declining health. Duane was born on July 8, 1936 in Milan, Pa a son of the late Hartley J. and Florence E. (Eiffert) Jones. He was a graduate of LeRaysville High School class of 1955. On June 15, 1957 he married Jeanette M. Nickels and together they made their home in Warren Center. Duane was a long time employee of State Aggerate in Wysox. He and Jeanette enjoyed traveling throughout the United States on their motorcycle. Together they were charter members of the Pennsylvania Chapter R Gold Wing Road Riders Association. Although his greatest enjoyment was being surrounded by his family for dinners. Duane will be greatly missed by his wife Jeanette of 57 years; his children: Luanne K. and her husband Donald R. Scott; Douglas B. and his wife Dianne E. Jones; Lauren H. Jones; Alan D. and his wife Kimberly D. Jones all of Warren Center, Pa; his special grandchildren: Angela K. and Jim Coolbaugh, Nathan R. Scott, Tiffany A. Scott, Kristopher B. Jones, Sarah E. Jones, Brian A. Jones, Steven M. Jones; his great grandchildren: Kaylea, Natalie, Kelsey and Billy. Duane was predeceased by his parents and a infant brother and sister. Abiding with his wishes, there will be no services. Memories and condolences may be shared by visiting our website at www.sutfinfuneralchapel.com Those who wish may kindly consider a memorial contribution to The American Diabetes Association, 150 Monument Road Suite 100 Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania, 19004 in loving memory of H. Duane Jones. Caring assistance is being provided by the Cooley Family of the Sutfin Funeral Chapel, 273 S. Main St., Nichols.