JONES, Garfield Thomas Elijah

JONES, Garfield Thomas Elijah, of Mount Forest, passed away at the Louise Marshall Hospital, Mount Forest on Sunday, May 28th, 2017 one day after his 87th birthday. Beloved husband of Violet Jones (nee Black). Loving father of Tom Jones of Lindsay, Carole and her husband Bob McGrath of Stoney Creek, Wayne Wagg and his wife Barb of Cherry Valley, Doug Wagg and his wife Michele of Conn and Ken Wagg and his wife Barb of Kenilworth. Fondly remembered by his 15 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren. Dear brother of Doreen Noble. Predeceased by his daughter Sherry Jones and his brother-in-law Gord Noble. Friends gathered at the England Funeral Home, Mount Forest on Wednesday, May 31st from 3 – 5 and 7 – 9 p.m. A celebration of Garfield’s life was held at Faith Baptist Church, 485 King Street East, Mount Forest on June 1 at 2 p.m., with visitation at the church prior to the service from 1 – 1:45 p.m. Interment at Uxbridge Cemetery. As an expression of sympathy, memorial donations to Canadian Diabetes Association or Faith Baptist Church would be appreciated by the family.