Deanna Kay Jones, age 48, of Piqua, OH, passed away, Thursday, May 5, 2016 at Good Samaritan Hospital, Dayton, Ohio.
She was born Saturday, December 23, 1967 in Greenville, OH, a daughter of Rick and Kay (Myers) Jones.
Deanna was preceded in death by her maternal grandparents, Donald and Evaline(Snyder) Myers.
Deanna worked at Versailles Health Care Center for over 20 years and was a member of the Versailles Rotary Club. She was a volleyball official for over 20 years and coached junior high basketball at Ansonia Junior High for several years. She was an avid sports fan, not only for Ansonia, but for Ohio State, Dayton Flyers, Indianapolis Colts, and Kevin Harvick. Deanna was a big supporter of organ donation and also a transplant recipient.
Deanna is survived by her parents, Rick and Kay (Myers) Jones of Ansonia, OH; one brother, Darrell (Erin) Jones of Ansonia, OH; special friend and loving caregiver, Steve Hetzler of Piqua, OH; two nieces, Amanda and Megan Jones of Ansonia, OH; paternal grandparents, Paul and Betty Jones of Versailles, OH; and her best friend, Jasper, her loving cocker spaniel.
A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 1:00 PM on Friday, May 13, 2016 at Palestine Church of Christ, 209 Lynn St. Palestine, Ohio, with Rev. Mike Simmons officiating. Private burial will be in Greenville Township Memorial Gardens.
Family and friends my visit Thursday, May 12, 2016 from 4:00 to 7:00 PM at Oliver Floyd Funeral Home in Greenville, OH.
Memorial contributions by be made to Lifeline of Ohio, Attn: Contributions, 770 Kinnear Rd., Suite 200, Columbus, Ohio 43212
Condolences may be left for the family at www.oliverfloyd.com