Laurene Lucretia Jones

August 2, 1937 - January 21, 2021

Laurene Lucretia Jones died on Thursday January 21, 2021 at the age of 83 years after a short illness. She was preceded in death by her husband, Sherman Henry Jones, Jr., who she married at St. Teresa Catholic Church in Johnstown, Pennsylvania on April 22, 1958. She is survived by son Lynn and his wife Debbie of Independent Hill, Virginia; son Keith and his wife Desiree of Fredericksburg, Virginia, and their children Derek and Tyler; son Mark and his wife Susan of Pasadena, Maryland, and their children Jason, Brandon, and Kirsten; son Craig of Manassas, Virginia; and daughter Sharon and her husband Lieutenant Colonel Francis Moss of Mount Vernon, Virginia, and their children Serena and Austin; her brother Gerald Wilk of Columbia, South Carolina and sister Cynthia Wilk of Manassas, Virginia. Laurene was born on August 2, 1937 in Johnstown, Pennsylvania to John Wilk and Wanda (Seidel) Wilk. After marriage and multiple moves, she and Sherman settled in Virginia with their five children. She devoted her life to her children, and in later years, her grandchildren. She enjoyed sewing, reading, puzzles, and playing with her grandchildren. In lieu of flowers the family asked that a donation be made to your favorite charity in Laurene’s name.