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- 1930 Federal Census of Milton, Rock County, Wisconsin (23 Apr 1930)
Harlow Jones 25 M WI WI WI Head Farmer Dairy Farm
Bonnie 26 F WI WI WI Wife
Lloyd 1 11/12 M WI WI WI Son
John Klein 65 M GM GM GM Boarder Laborer Dairy Farm
The Janesville Gazette, Wisconsin, Friday 25 Nov 2005
Harlow John Jones Jr.
DARIEN - Harlow John Jones Jr., 74, of Darien, died Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2005 at
Mercy Hospital in Janesville as the result of a sudden illness. Harlow was
born Sep. 26, 1931 in Milton Township, the son of Harlow Sr. and Bonnie
(Bassett) Jones. He attended Whitewater City High School then joined the Navy
in 1952, during the Korean Conflict. Harlow served on the USS Bon Homme
Richard, the USS Los Angeles 135 and the USS Shasta AE6 and was discharged in
March of 1956. Harlow married Donna Mae Taylor on May 4, 1957 at First United
Methodist Church in Janesville. He was employed as a Back Hoe Operator with Ivan
Rice and Sons Excavating from 1957-74. Harlow then worked as a Mechanic,
rebuilding and restoring a collection of classic Ford Thunderbirds for
Scharine's Farm Systems for the next 11 years. Harlow retired from Unit
States Gypsum in Walworth in 1993. Harlow was a member of the Richmond United
Methodist Church and the William Graham American Legion Post 173 in
Whitewater. He was active in the Johnstown 4-H Club, serving as a leader of
various projects since 1967. Harlow enjoyed raising and showing rabbits with
his family and serving as the rabbit project leader with the Johnstown 4-H
Club beginning in 1969. From 1984 on, he also served as the Superintendent for
the Rabbit Department at the Rock County 4-H Fair. Harlow liked to watch his
son Jeff compete in drag races, and was an avid Green Bay Packer fan.
Survivors include his wife, Donna; 3 sons, Jeff (Lynor) Jones of Beloit, Scott
(Sarah) Jones of Fort Atkinson and Rod Jones of Janesville;2 grandchildren,
Andy Jones and Desiree Jones, both of Janesville; 2 nephews and 1 niece.
Funeral services will be held Monday, Nov. 28, 2005, at 11:00 a.m. at t
Whitcomb-Lynch-Albrecht Funeral Home, Hwy 26, Milton with Pastor Dawn Ramstad
officiating. Burial with full Military Rites will be in the Richmond Cemetery.
Visitation times will be from 2:00 until 5:00 p.m. Sunday at the Whitcomb-
Lynch-Albrecht Funeral Home, Hwy 26 Milton and from 10:00 a.m. until time of
services Monday at the Funeral Home.
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