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Lloyd “Bud” B. Jones

September 14, 1934 - May 13, 2022

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Obituary For Lloyd “Bud” B. Jones

DeForest- Lloyd “Bud” B. Jones, age 87, passed away on Friday, May 13, 2022, at his home. He was born on September 14, 1934, to Lloyd and Elizabeth (Fritz) Jones in Independence, Iowa. Bud proudly served his county in the Army and was stationed in Germany.

Bud started driving truck at age 15 and continued to drive truck for most of his life. In his free time, he enjoyed going to truck shows, drinking lots of coffee, and having conversations. Bud could do anything he put his mind too and would help anyone who needed it.

Bud is survived by his wife, Norma (Decker) Fritz; stepchildren, Ray (Julie) Hartje, Don (Jolene) Hartje, Gary (Gail) Hartje, Bob (Virginia) Hartje, Rich Hartje, Jean (Glen) Hartje, Tom (Diane) Hartje; sister, Norma Valdovinos and many other relatives and friends.

He was preceded in death by his parents; brother, Delwin; sisters, Louise, Arneatha and Carol.

A Celebration of Bud’s Life will be held at a later date.

To view and sign this guestbook, please visit: www.ryanfuneralservice.com

Ryan Funeral Home & Cremation Services

Windsor/DeForest Chapel

6924 Lake Road

608-846-4250

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  • June 14, 2022

    Bud you sure will be missed my good buddy. Will always remember our many trips in your red truck. Plus our morning t arips to macdonalds for coffee.
    Jill and myself will both miss our many meals together at pizza ranch plus our visits at your place.
    We both thank you for being a part of our life.
    Norma were here if you need us
    Curt and jill wendlandt

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