Thelma Irene Jones
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Born on April 10, 1925 in Lee County, Kentucky. She was the third oldest child of John Monroe Jones and Phena Southall.
Description
Irene was average in build and stood about 5 foot 7 inches tall. She had brown hair, brown eyes and wore glasses.
Early Years
- Childhood
- Siblings
- Marie Jones
- Malvery Jones
- Herbert Jackson Jones
- Johnnie M. Jones
- Mildred Cayton
Education
Irene graduate from Fairfield High School in Fairfield, Alabama.
Later, she went on to receive an Associates Degree in an Applied Science in Nursing at Youngstown State University in Youngstown, Mahoning County, Ohio. From there she received a Bachelors In Applied Science in 1977 from Youngstown State University in Youngstown, Mahoning County, Ohio. In 1981, Irene received a Masters In Education - Guidance Teacher At University Of Dayton in Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio
Religion
Family Years
Irene met her future husband Michael Joseph Timko while she was employed at a war-production plant near Willow Run, Washtenaw County, Michigan. The county records show they were married on April 12, 1944 in Willow Run, Washtenaw County, Michigan.
Over the next twenty-one years, the young couple would have three children: Cathy Janean, Amy Dee and Channon Jo-Maree.
The three children of Michael and Irene are as follows;
- Cathy Janean Timko
- Amy Dee Timko
- Channon Jo-Maree.
Residences
Working Years
She was a homemaker and worked at St Joseph Hospital. Irene also a registered nurse at Trumbull County Joint Vocational School
Personal Life
Her hobbies included playing the organ and going to auctions.
Member of Northeast Ohio School Nurse Association and Howland Defense League, and was a volunteer nurse for the American Red Cross
Death
Irene died from cardiopulmonary arrest from renal failure and diabetes on 3 October 3, 2001 at St. Joseph's Health System East in Warren, Trumbull County, Ohio.
She was buried on October 6, 2001 at Howland Township Cemetery in Howland, Trumbull County, Ohio.