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Obituary for Pjones


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Saturday March 21, 1998

Harry L. Jones, 87, longtime resident of Belen, died peacefully on March 18, in Pflugerville, Texas. Born in Mountain Park, OK, Harry loved to garden, loved the railroad, and loved his family, especially his wife of 67 years, Mary L. Jones. Harry retired from the Santa Fe Railroad in 1975 after 33 years of service and was recently honored as a continuous 55-year member of the United Transportation Union, Local 1687. Harry was a member of the First Baptist Church in Belen. His family and friends have many wonderful memories of his kindness, knowledge and gentle humor. Graveside services in Belen will be at 11:00 a.m., Monday, March 23, at the Terrace Grove Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the Romero Funeral Home in Belen on Sunday, March 22, from 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. In addition to his wife, Mary, Harry is survived by his three children and their spouses, Rosemary and Kenneth Trinkle of Newport News, VA, Larry and Dori Jones of Pflugerville, TX, and Dr. Jerry and Geri Jones of Albuquerque; 12 grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren.


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