Robert “Bob” Jones, 69, of David City, died Thursday, August 29th, 2024 at CHI Bergan Mercy Hospital in Omaha. Memorial Service will be held Tuesday September 10, 2024, at 7:00 P.M. with Jerry L. Kracl, Speaker at Kracl Funeral Chapel, David City, Nebraska. Visitation will be Tuesday, 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the chapel. In Lieu of flowers plants and statues, family suggests memorials to Rising City and David City Volunteer Fire Departments.
Robert “Bob” Jones was born July 23, 1955 to Albert and Adeline (Ludvik) Jones in David City, Nebraska. Bob graduated from David City Public High School in 1973. After graduation he farmed and raised pigs. Bob Married Kathy Lattimer on November 25, 1978 in David City, Nebraska and three children were born to this union. Bob was on the board of directors for Butler County Pork Producers. He worked nights at Fargo assembly for 14 years while still farming and made a lot of friends there. He also served on the Olive township board. For many years he collected toy tractors and enjoyed going to toy tractor shows in Nebraska, Iowa and Missouri.
Bob is survived by his wife Kathy of David City, Sons Matt Jones of Lincoln, Russ (Nikki) Jones, their son Jack of Albuquerque, New Mexico, daughter Megan (Courtney) Farrell, of Royse City, Texas.
He was preceded in death by his parents, brothers Tom and Rick, Parents-in-law Keith and Mary Ann Lattimer.