Lloyd Bernard Jones

Jan 18, 2017

December 16th 1930 – January 15th, 2017
Retired Superintendent Hastings Board of Education
B.A (Queen’s Arts ’58) MED. (Queen’s) D. Ed. (OISE)

Lloyd died peacefully at Moira Place, Tweed, ON on Sunday, January 15th 2017. He is survived by his beloved wife Barbara (Goodman) and much loved children, Steve (Carleton Place) Ellen, (Courtice) and Laurien (Stirling) – grandchildren, Christopher Schierholtz (Toronto) and Katie Schierholtz (Courtice).

He was the older brother of Thelma (deceased), Frances Willes (Sydenham), Janet Wootton (Peterborough), Betty Barker (North Bay), Beverly Wray (Kingston), Debbie Jones (Port of Spain, Trinidad), Blake Jones (Perth) and was a favorite uncle of many nieces and nephews.

Lloyd taught in Chesterville and Collingwood before coming to Belleville where he remained for the rest of his educational career, teaching at Q.S.S. and Centennial S.S. and then as curriculum coordinator and superintendent. He was the author of 2 books about Crow/Bobs Lake area, where he was born and where the family has cottaged for the last 60 years.

He was an avid outdoors man and enjoyed the time spent at Crow Lake with family and friends. He had been a Director of the Crow/Bobs Lake Schoolhouse Association. 

He lived in Stirling for 56 years and had been on the Municipal Planning Board.

The family thank all the staff of Heritage Ward, Moira Place for their compassionate and professional care; also thanks to Darlene Jackson, the Alzheimer Association for her ongoing support and knowledge.

Cremation has taken place.  Arrangements have been entrusted to the STIRLING FUNERAL CHAPEL 87 James St. Stirling, ON K0K 3E0 613-395-2424 with VISITATION to be held on Wednesday January 18th 2017 from 12pm-2pm with SERVICE to follow at 2pm.

If desired, donations can be made out to the Alzheimer’s Society or charity of choice.

The family will have a private Celebration of Life at Crow Lake in summer, 2017.

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