Frances Jean Jones

Frances Jean Jones, age 87, of Middletown, Ohio, went home to be with our Heavenly Father on Thursday, August 19th, 2021. She was born on Jan. 20th, 1934, in Middletown to the late Pasquale and Catherine (Madaffari) Scorti.

She graduated from St. John's School and was a member of Holy Family Parish. She was a homemaker, and also worked in retail at Elder Beerman for over 27 years and made many lifelong friends there. She was a beloved Mother, Grandmother, Sister, Aunt and Friend, her generosity and devotion was a blessing to all who knew her. She enjoyed time in her Sorority club, traveling with family and friends, and her favorite was being a part of Big Family gatherings and traditions over the years. She so much loved being a part of her devoted Italian family, she always tells the story of how she was the youngest girl in the family and the older ones shooed her out of the kitchen, so she didn't learn to cook like they did! She did become a wonderful cook and her favorite was baking! She was a member of the Moose and VFW, and was also involved the Sons of Italy. She also had campaigned for American Heart Association.

In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her loving husband of 51 years, Phillip Heber Jones Sr., Son, Phillip Heber Jones Jr. and infant brother & sister, her brothers, Eugene, Pasqual, and sisters, Mary Wellinghoff, Theresa Muthert, Anna Derrough, Angeline. She is survived by, Daughter: Monica Jones (Jerry Vanhorn), a Son, Timothy Phillip Jones, brothers: Mike (Kim) Scorti & Paul (Joann) Scorti, Grandchildren: Jacob (Emily Hatfield), Brandon (Kayla), Sabrina (Josh Vera), Amanda Jones Smith (Kyle), Amber Jones Burridge (Ben) & Great grandchildren: Zachary, Adalynn, Malakai, Kimberley, Tyler & Landon. Also, many loving nieces and nephews.

The family will receive guests from 5-8p on Wednesday, August 25th, 2021 Wilson-Schramm-Spaulding Funeral Home, 3805 Roosevelt Blvd, Middletown (at Bonita Dr.). A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Thur., Aug. 26, 2021 at 11:00am at Holy Family Parish, St. John Church, with Father Civille as celebrant. Burial will be privately held by family in near future.