Dennis E. Jones, age 60 of Dayton, passed away August 9, 2015. He was born May 14, 1955 in Dayton to the late Lester and Louise Jones. In addition to his parents, Dennis was preceded in death by his brother, Tom Jones.
He is survived by his loving wife of 40 years and his high school sweetheart, Sherry (Coleman) Jones; sons, Nathan (Selena) Jones and Nolan Jones; grandchildren, Coleman "CJ" Jones, Scarlett Jones, Brycen Jones, Stella Jones and Parker Jones; siblings, Faye Tomlinson, Jim Jones and Don (Pam) Jones; numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, extended family and friends.
Dennis worked and retired after 33 years as a Union Ironworker with the Local 290. He was an avid golfer, sports enthusiast and car collector. Dennis coached many youth sports in the Northridge community.
Dennis was a loving husband, hero to his sons, amazing grandfather and a father figure to many in his family and community;
Dennis gave much during his life and has helped others live even in his death. He was an organ donor and will live through all those that he helped.
A Celebration of Life will be held on Wednesday, August 12, 2015 from 5:30-6:00 PM at the Union Ironworkers Local 290, 606 Hillrose Ave., Dayton, OH 45404. The hall will be open for a reception following from 6:00-8:00 PM.
In lieu of flowers, please bring your favorite dish and memories to share.