Patricia Ann Krause was born on October 22, 1930 in Fairmont, MN to Raymond L. and Thelma (Cline) Krause. She lived all her life in Truman. She attended Truman High School and graduated in 1948. Pat attended Northwestern School of Nursing in Minneapolis. On March 24, 1950, she was united in marriage to Harlan L. Jones. She was a proud employee of the Truman Public Schools as a secretary and retired after 28 years, in 1997. She was a lifetime member of Community Baptist Church. After 78 years, 11 months and 10 days, one Saturday, October 10, 2009, God took His faithful follower in His arms to be with Him in Eternal Life.
Pat is survived by her four children, Deborah Dubie (George) of Spicer, MN, Lynette Chipman (Jim) of Fairmont, Scott Jones (Darcy) of Fairmont, Phillip Jones (Vikki) of Cold Spring, MN; 11 grandchildren, Jamie, Heather, Amy, John, Beth, Ann, Tyler, Hayley, Chelsey, Sophia and Angela; 9 great grandchildren, Alex, Alyssa, Andrew, Ashley, Rakiah, Dalton, Destiny, Kira and Koda. She is also survived by her brother, Dudley Krause (Evelyn) of Winnebago and many nieces and nephews and other relatives and friends.
Pat was preceded in death by her husband, Harlan Jones; her parents, Raymond, Thelma and Ruth Krause; and her sister Alice Jordahl.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Community Baptist Church, Hospice or to the Truman Fire and Rescue.