Obituary of Charlotte Ann Jones

GLENMONT- Charlotte A. Jones, 80, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 9, 2021, with her loving family by her side. She was born in Albany on September 15, 1940 to the late Marie Vogel (Nelson) and Charles LaBarge. In 1958 she married the love of her life, James J. Jones. They moved to Glenmont in 1972, where they raised 7 children. Her favorite holiday was Christmas and she often started shopping early in the year. She loved family gatherings, weekly church services and lunch with childhood friends. She had a fondness for ladybugs and religious pendants. She maintained a youthful appearance; often mistaken for our sister. Charlotte is survived by her loving children, Walter D. (Fran) Jones, Donna A. (Mike) Carkner, Lisa M. (Mike) Marsh, Barbara J. (Tony) Murray, Sherry L. Cavallaro, and Stacey M. (Michael) Johnson; grandchildren, Shay, Brandon, Kiersten, Tyler, Amanda, Courtney, Zachery, Thomas and Jennifer; great-grandchildren, Alexander, Kayden and Coleton; sisters, Margaret (Don) Earing, Dorothy Grenier, Lee Thomas, and brother, Charles (Kathy) Hart; sister-in-law, Mary E. Jones, and Eleanor J. ElletsonGalligan; and many nieces, nephews and friends. In addition to her parents, Charlotte was predeceased by her husband of 62 years, James J. Jones, daughter, Brenda J. Warchol; son-in law, Mathew Miller; and siblings, Patricia Mathusa, and Rose Caldwell; brother-in-law, Lawrence W. Jones, sister in-law, Ellen M. Jones. Burial will be private at the Cavalry Cemetery, Glenmont NY. We will be holding a life celebration to honor Charlotte A. Jones on Friday, September 17, at the North Albany Post, 35 N 1st St., Albany, from 3-7pm. All family and friends are invited to celebrate Charlotte and to share good food and happy memories of such a great wife, mother and friend. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the MDS foundation. https://www.mds-foundation.org/donate/