Jon Jay's obituary , Passed away on November 26, 2024 in Joplin, Missouri

Jon Jay

November 12, 1937 - November 26, 2024 (87 years old)

Joplin, Missouri

Jon Jay's obituary , Passed away on November 26, 2024 in Joplin, Missouri

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THORNHILL-DILLON MORTUARY

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Jon Jay

November 12, 1937 - November 26, 2024 (87 years old)

Joplin, Missouri

Jon Jay Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Jon Jay in Joplin, Missouri, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Jon left this world on November 26, 2024 at the age of 87, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, David Jay and Roberta Jay (Morris). He is survived by: his wife Betty Lou Jay; his children, Bruce Layman, Stephen Jay (Sandy), Brenda Mitchell (Curtis), Randy Jay (Robin), Beth Gorman and Karen Jones; his grandchildren, Bryan Layman, Brandy Lichardello, Stephen Jay, Jr., Amy Ewers, Jonna Hye, Anna Kinkead, Nicholas Gorman and Ashlie Ingram; and his friend Fred Ferguson. He is also survived by 17 great-grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society or the National Pediatric Cancer Society.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
THORNHILL-DILLON MORTUARY



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Mon

Dec 02

Visitation

Parker Chapel
1502 S Joplin Ave, Joplin, MO 64804

Tue

Dec 03

Funeral service

Parker Mortuary
1502 S Joplin Ave, Joplin, MO 64804

Tue

Dec 03

Burial

Forest Park Cemetery
102 N Rangeline Rd, Joplin, MO 64801

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