Peggy O’Neil Jones, 82, of Sunset Hills, Missouri, died peacefully on October 21st, 2012. She was born December 20th, 1929 in Detroit, Michigan and graduated from Southwestern High School, Detroit Michigan.
She was the loving mother of: Sharon LaMar, Janice Sorby (Jon Lawrence), Juli Plassmeyer (Bernie), Patti Sprouse (Michael), and Janie Gall (Marc); grandmother to Kelly Brawley, Scott Dallman, Ryan Gall, Reese Gall, Michael Gall, Will Plassmeyer, Benjamin Plassmeyer, Christopher Allen and Cortni Meyers; and Great grandmother to Kyle Dallman, Jacob Dallman, Kacie Allen, Daisy Allen, Chase Meyers, Zavannah Meyers, McKenna Brawley, Rylee Brawley, DeLaney Brawley, Noah Gall, and Conor Gall. She was preceded in death by her mother, Lula Mai Wilson (Weaver); father, Marvin O’Neil Wilson; husband, Richard Reese Jones; and grandson, Michael Reid Gall.
In 1965, Peggy and her husband, Dick, founded R.R. Jones, Incorporated. They jointly built R.R. Jones into a successful business by representing food service equipment companies such as: In-Sink-Erator, Atlas, Victory, L&B and Rankin-Delux. Peggy and Dick later purchased and became CEOs of Rankin-Delux, manufacturer of commercial stoves, broilers and griddles.
Visitation will be held from 4-8 p.m. on Wednesday, October 24th and funeral on Thursday, October 25th, 9:30 a.m., both at Hoffmeister South County Chapel, 1515 Lemay Ferry Road, St. Louis. Entombment Mount Hope Mausoleum. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in Peggy’s honor to Washington University’s Siteman Cancer Center, St. Louis,
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