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- Electrical Contractor in 1947
- from "The Cedar Papids Gazette", 13 Feb 1974 (Cedar Rapids Public Library)
Owen L. Jones, 67, of 502 Willman street, Hiawatha, died unexpectedly Tuesday. He had loved in the Cedar Rapids area for 26 years. Born Jun 12, 1906, at Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada, he married Olive N. Perkins Aug. 26, 1943, at London, Ontario, Canada. During World War II he served with the Royal Canadian Air Force. He was employed by the Acme Electric Co. for 12 years, and was a member of the International Brotherhood of Electrical workers. Surviving in addition to his wife are a daughter, M rs. Andrew G Smith, jr., Amos, and a sister Marjorie Davis, Whitby, Ontario, Canada. Services: Chapel of Memories at 1 p.m. Friday by the Rev George B. McDill of Hus Memorial Presbyterian church. Burial: Cedar Memorial cemetery. Friends may call at the Cedar Memorial funeral home after 1 p.m. Thursday and at the chapel after noon Friday. The family suggest that friends may, if they wish, donate to the heart fund. The casket will be closed at 12:45 p.m. Friday.
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