Daniel W. Jones

Daniel W. Jones, 73, of Syracuse, passed away on July 12, 2018 at Lutheran Hospital of Fort Wayne. He was born on March 1, 1945 in Kosciusko County to Daniel M. & Louise (Fleming) Jones. He was a lifelong area resident. He was a Vietnam War, US Navy veteran serving on the USS Hancock. He was a member of the Syracuse American Legion. He served as Past Commander for the Legion and VFW of Syracuse. He retired as an electrician in the manufactured housing industry. On May 21, 1994 he married Linda Line who survives. Along with his wife, he is survived by his daughter – Mrs. Drew (Nicole) Wottring of Warsaw. 2 sons – Shawn Jones of Nappanee, and Chad (Sara) Jones of Claypool. 1 stepson – Patrick McDonald of Warsaw. 18 grandchildren. 1 sister – Mrs. Hue (Jackie) Dunithan of Syracuse. He was preceded by his son Daniel in 1977. Visitation will be Monday, July 16, 2018 from 2-4 and 6-8 PM at the Eastlund Funeral Home. Services will be held on Tuesday, July 17, 2018 at 11 AM at the funeral home with Pastor Timothy Morbitzer officiating. Burial with Military Honors will follow at the Syracuse cemetery. Online condolences to: eastlundfuneralhome.com