October 24, 2014 Obituary of Wesley C. Jones, Sr.Wesley C. Jones, Sr., age 75, of Morrisville, PA, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2014 at St. Mary Medical Center, Langhorne, PA. He was born and raised in Trenton, NJ, and was a resident of Morrisville for the past 52 years.He married the love of his life, Lorraine Montague, in January of 1958. Mr. Jones was a proud veteran of the New Jersey Air Force Reserves, serving active duty in the early 1960's He began his career with the United States Postal Service in 1974 as a postal clerk, and retired in 2012 after 38 years at the Robbinsville, NJ post office. Wesley was a member of Holy Trinity Roman Catholic Church in Morrisville, PA. He enjoyed watching his grandchildren participate in their various sporting activities. Mr. Jones was an avid gardener and loved going on cruises, as well as relaxing at the beach. Much of his time was directed at raising his "prized" guppies. Son of the late Elmer Boka, and father of the late Rickie Joseph Jones, he is survived by his beloved wife of 56 years Lorraine (Montague) Jones, his mother Alma (Kurlander) Boka of Hamilton, NJ, 5 children, Wesley Jones, Jr. (Cynthia) of Yardley, PA, Sharon Lynn Jones of Falls Twp., PA, Michael P. Jones (Miriam) of Hamilton, Brian M. Jones (Carly) of Florence, NJ, and Francine M. Bresnan (Jason) of Morrisville, 2 brothers Ronald Jones (Susan) of New Port Ritchey, FL and Robert Boka, Sr. (Diane) of Hamilton, 4 sisters, Susan Skillman (Robert) of Hamilton, Arlene Filliponi and Bonnie Boka of Florence, and Patricia Jones (William) of Hamilton, a brother-in-law Joseph Montague , 10 grandchildren, Angela, Kaitlynn, Matthew, Shonna, Johnny Jr., Gabrielle, Daniel, Zachary, Angelina, and Leanna, and many nieces and nephews.Relatives and friends are invited to celebrate his funeral mass on Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2014 at 12 Noon at Holy Trinity Catholic Church, 201 N. Pennsylvania Ave., Morrisville, PA. Interment will follow at 1:30 PM in Washington Crossing National Cemetery, Newtown, PA. Friends may call Wednesday from 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM at the J. Allen Hooper Funeral Chapel, 41 W. Trenton Ave., Morrisville, PA. (www.hooperfuneralchapel.com).In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in Mr. Jones' name may be made to Morrisville Little League Softball, PO Box 255 Morrisville, PA 19067 or to Grundy Grizzlies Hockey, 475 Beaver St., Bristol, PA 19007, or to Holy Trinity Church, 201 N. Pennsylvania Ave., Morrisville, PA 19067.
Calling Hours
Wednesday, October 29, 2014
09:30:00 - 11:30:00
J. Allen Hooper Funeral Chapel
41 W. Trenton Ave.
Morrisville PA
Funeral Mass
Wednesday, October 29, 2014
12:00:00
Holy Trinity Roman Catholic Church
201 N. Pennsylvania
Morrisville PA
Burial
Wednesday, October 29, 2014
13:30:00
Washington Crossing National Cemetery
830 Highland Rd.
Newtown PA