Coleen Joyce (Broers) Jones

Coleen Joyce Jones, 82, of Morton, IL passed away at 10:55 pm on Tuesday, June 29, 2021 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria, IL. She was born on July 24, 1938 in Cazenovia, IL to Bernard F. and Della P. (Van Valey) Broers. She married Larry P. Jones on October 19, 1958 in Metamora, IL.

Surviving are her husband, Larry of Morton; two sons, Curtis (Marcy) Jones of Bloomington and Chris (Amy) Jones of Morton; one daughter, Michelle (Nick) Kopley of Glenview, IL; six grandchildren, Alexandria Jones of Bloomington, Megan Jones and Abigail Jones both of Morton, Samantha Kopley, Kyriakos Kopley, and Alexander Kopley all of Glenview, IL; and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents and sister Donna Bisio.

Coleen graduated from Metamora High School in 1956. She attended classes at ICC. She worked as a secretary at Metamora High School, Bradley University, and for a time at Hallmark Metamora. She retired in 1994. She was a member of Christian Union Church in Metamora where she was a former Sunday School teacher and a member of the church choir. She was also a member of the Metamora Woman’s Club.

She loved her family very much and enjoyed all the time spent with them. She especially enjoyed her grandchildren and all the fun she had with them.

A private family funeral service will be held on Monday, July 5, 2021 at Christian Union Church with Reverend Gary Salm officiating. No visitation will be held. Burial will be in Clayton Township Cemetery in Benson, IL. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given to Christian Union Church, 925 West Walnut Street, Metamora, IL 61548 or Snyder Village Resident in Need Fund, 1200 East Partridge Street, Metamora, IL 61548. Online condolences at www.masonfuneralhomes.com.

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