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Dena Struebing Jones

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Dena Struebing Jones died Oct. 21, 2017, in Springdale, Ark. Dena was born April 14, 1947, in Fayetteville, Ark., to her parents Alden and Betty Jo Struebing. She earned a degree in Elementary Education from the University of Arkansas in 1968, and within the same year married the love of her life, Ed Jones. She taught elementary school for several years before becoming a mother to her three children. Mrs. Jones is survived by her husband, Edwin Jones of Springdale; her son and daughter-in-law, Steven and Mariana Jones of Kansas City; her daughter and son-in-law, Christy and Caen Dowell of West Fork. She has six grandchildren, Maya Jones of Kansas City; Jason and Benjamin Cartwright of Fayetteville; and Ethan, Emily and Eli Dowell of West Fork. She is preceded in death by her daughter, Wendy Jones. Dena devoted her life to her family. She enjoyed traveling, textile weaving, and spending time with her pets. She will be missed and forever loved. Funeral services were private and under the direction of Sisco Funeral Chapel of Springdale. To sign the guestbook online please visit www.siscofuneral.com.

Published October 29, 2017

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