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Obituary for Alice B. Jonas
PEORIA-Alice B. Jonas, 86, of Peoria, passed away at 12:35 a.m. on Tuesday, June 24, 2008 at her residence. She was born on October 18, 1921 in Spring Bay, IL to Rudy A. and Lottie DuBois Sluga. She married Albert “Bud” Jonas on August 14, 1943 in Peoria. He survives. She is also survived by two daughters, Sharon (Lyle) LaFollett of Brimfield and Linda Johnson of Chillicothe; six grandchildren, Michael (Michelle) LaFollett, Carin (David) Purtle, Cadie (Jerry) Adkins all of Brimfield; Lori (Ray) Vallas of Yates City, Jim (Becky) Johnson and Tracey Holley both of Chillicothe; and twelve great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, one sister, Darlene Fenton and her son-in-law, Jim Johnson. Alice was a life member of the Amvets #64 and active in it’s many charities for several years and a former member of St. Cecilia Catholic Church. Alice was a loving and caring person who always put others before herself and will be missed by everyone that was lucky enough to know her. Funeral Services will be at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday at Wright & Salmon Mortuary with Rev. Brian Brownsey officiating. Visitation will be one hour before the services. Cremation rites will be accorded and burial of ashes will be in Swan Lake Memory Gardens at a later date. Memorial contributions may be made to Alzheimer’s Association. Tributes and condolences may be submitted to www.wrightandsalmon.com
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