Chatham……..Robert (Bob) Bischoff Jones, Sr., age 85 Chatham died Wednesday, July 16, 2014 at his residence.
Born March 13, 1929 in Metuchen, New Jersey he was a son of the late Frank Jones and Carrie Shillingburg Jones. Mr. Jones was predeceased by a brother, Frank Jones; and a sister, Eula Grapes. He was a Army Veteran and served in Korea, he was also a retired Supervisor for Harris Structural Steel. Mr. Jones was a volunteer firefighter and former Captain of Eagle Hook and Ladder in Metuchen, New Jersey. Mr. Jones, his wife, and son also ran Kar-Dan's Restaurant in Sandy Level for several years.
He is survived by his wife, Ann Marie Jones of the residence; two sons, Robert Jones, Jr. and wife, Mary of Toms River, NJ and William Jones and wife, Debra of Washington, NJ; one brother, James Jones and wife, Joan of Chatham; one sister, Shirley Utts of NJ; and six grandchildren, Danielle Jones, Karli Jones, Stephen Staroztnyk, Melissa Jones, Corey Jones, and Connor Jones.
Memorial services will be conducted 11:00 A.M. Thursday, July 24, 2014 at Colbert-Moran Chapel by Rev. Curtis English.
Colbert-Moran Funeral Home, Gretna is assisting the family. Condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.colbertmoran.com.