Lorna L. Jones

Lorna L. Jones, age 95 of LeSueur, Minnesota died on April 16, 2022 at the Ridgeview Nursing Home in LeSueur.  Funeral services will be held on Sunday, April 24, 2022 at Zion United Church of Christ in LeSueur at 3 p.m.  Visitation will be one hour prior to the services at the church on Sunday. Interment will be in the Mound Cemetery, LeSueur. A light lunch will follow the services.

Lorna was born near Ottawa, Mn. in Sharon Township on  February 12, 1927 to Hugh and Hertha (Bratsch) Jones.  She graduated from LeSueur Public High School and then graduated from Gustavus Adolphus College in  1948.  She taught  math, science and Spanish in Grenada and Wayzata.  Lorna worked for Green Giant/Pillsbury from 1950 until retiring in 1988.  She worked various positions, retiring as a computer programmer.  Lorna enjoyed classical music, traveling, brisk political conversations, researching and publishing Bratsch and Jones family genealogy, tending to the roses in her yard as well as playing bridge.  She was a long-time member of Zion United Church of Christ.

She is survived by a nephew, David (Ann) Jones of Belle Plaine and 3 nieces, Lori (Robert) Kloth of Norwood, Sharon Croom of Prior Lake and Beth (Donald) Westphal of North Mankato.

Sister-in-law, Hazel Jones of Belle Plaine, cousins and extended family. She was preceded in death by her parents; brother, Paul and twin brother, Loren.