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    1. Aimee Cederquist Jones(1895-1966)
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: JONES, CEDERQUIST, WITHERBY, HOLDER Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/SRB.2ACE/12053 Message Board Post: PJ Obit 6/17/1966 Aimee Cederquist Jones, 71, 307 Monroe Street, wife of Clayton M. Jones, Sr., died at 7:05 a.m. today(June 17, 1966) at the Jamestown General Hospital after a brief illness. She was an accomplished concert soloist and had appeared frequently in musical events in the city. Mrs. Jones was born March 14, 1895, in Stockholm, Sweden, the daughter of Victor and Ellen Cederquist. She came to the United States with her parents at the age of eight, the family settling in Jamestown. Her marriage to Mr. Jones took place 53 years ago. Mrs. Jones was a member and past director of the First Church of Christ, Scientist, one of the early members of the Norden Club Women; a member of the Mozart Club, and the Chautauqua County Historical Society. Her major interests were in local and American history and she was a great literacy student and had travelled extensively throughout the country. Mrs. Jones had contributed generously of her talent as contralto soloist to many community events. She is survived by her husband, Clayton M. Jones, Sr.; well-known Jamestown attorney, a daughter, Marianne Witherby of South Lincoln, Mass.; a son Clayton M. Jones, Jr, Jamestown; three granddaughters, Carolyn and Martha Jones of Jamestown, Constance Witherby of South Lincoln, Mass, a grandson Thomas G. Holder, South Lincoln, Mass. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday at the Powers Funeral Home. Thomas E. Purcell, former reader of the First Church of Christ, Scientist, will officiate. Burial will be in Lake View Cemetery.

    10/26/2005 01:38:04