Sandra “Sandy” Jones-Kidwell, age 80, of Pataskala, Ohio passed away on Wednesday, September 9, 2026, at Mount Carmel East Hospital. She was born on June 01, 1946, in Grethel, Kentucky to the late Delmer, and Mollie Jones.
Sandy graduated in 1964 from Licking Heights High School. She retired after 45 hardworking years as an account manager with Oakwood Management. Sandy enjoyed crocheting, cheering for her Ohio State Buckeyes, going to craft shows, and attending family barbeques.
Sandy is survived by her loving husband of 27 years and partner of 34 years, James “Jim” Kidwell; daughter, Heather (William) Markin; brother, Dale (Eileen) Jones; nieces, Missy (Chuck) Hegenberger, Mindy (Jim) Raver, and Melanie Jones; and a host of other family, friends, and loved ones.
Family and friends may call from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm on Friday, September 18, 2026, with a funeral service to follow at 1:00 pm at Kauber-Fraley Funeral Home, 289 S. Main St. Pataskala, OH, 43062. Immediately following, Sandy will be laid to rest at Jersey Cemetery.