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Rosemary K. Jones

December 18, 1935 — October 31, 2022

Rosemary (Kelly) Jones passed away at home on October 31, 2022. Born in Bethlehem on December 18,1935, she was the daughter of the late Joseph P. Kelly, Sr. and Margaret (Ferry) Kelly. She was the widow of Thomas J. Jones who died on May 15, 2015, one month before their 60th wedding anniversary.

A graduate of Liberty High School Class of 1953, she and Tommy were very involved with the planning of class reunions for many years. They were also committee members for the Musikfest Ball. Rosemary was a feature writer for the Morning Call for 33 years.

She was a member of Ss. Simon and Jude Church.

Rosemary will be lovingly remembered by her children; Kelly Werkheiser, wife of George, Kevin and his wife Lynn, and Keith and his wife Cindy. She was predeceased by her daughter; Kathleen Romanick, wife of Dave. Her brother Joseph P. Kelly, Jr. also predeceased her.

She is also survived by her grandchildren; Drew Werkheiser (Monica), Ryan Werkheiser (Meggan), Molly Aguirre (David), Kassia Koch (Matt), Taylor Schott (Kyle), Ian Jones, Steven Jones, Zachary Jones (Alex), Benjamin Jones and Kyle Romanick (Paige). She leaves behind 11 great grandchildren.

The family wishes to thank the amazing caregivers from both Senior Solutions and Family Pillars Hospice for their kind, compassionate care in her last month. You are all angels!

A calling hour be held on Monday, November 7, 2022 from 10-11am with a funeral service to immediately follow at Connell Funeral Home 245 East Broad St. Bethlehem, 18018.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in Rosemarys name to Lehigh Valley Transplant 1250 S. Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 210, Allentown, PA 18103.

Calling Hour
Monday, November 7, 2022
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Connell Funeral Home, Inc.
245 East Broad St.
Bethlehem PA 18018
US
610-868-8531

Memorial Service
Monday, November 7, 2022
11:00 AM
Connell Funeral Home, Inc.
245 East Broad St.
Bethlehem PA 18018
US
610-868-8531

Funeral HomeConnell Funeral Home, Inc.
245 East Broad St.
Bethlehem PA - 18018
US
610-868-8531

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