Obituaries
Richard (Ross) James Ross JONES
On January 18, 2024, passed away peacefully at Bainswood on Victoria, Rangiora, surrounded by his loving family, aged 91 years. Loved partner of the late Pat. Loved father and father-in-law of Ellen and Ian Buchanan, Mark and Trish, Vicky and Neil Skidmore, Pete and Sue, Michael and Jan, Donald and Bella, and the late Sharon Dawson. Much loved grandad, great-grandad, and great-great-grandad to his many grandchildren. The family would like to thank the staff at Bainswood for their wonderful care over the last 2 years and Christchurch Hospital, Ward 23 for their exceptional care over the last few days. Messages may be addressed to The Family of the late Ross Jones, c/- PO Box 39001 Christchurch 8545. A Service to Celebrate Ross’ life will be held in our Rangiora Chapel, Wai-mana, 92 Kippenberger Avenue, Rangiora, on Monday, January 22, at 2.30pm, thereafter private cremation.