Madonna Kay Jones

Madonna Kay Jones, 61 of Sioux City, passed away on Wednesday, May 13, 2020 peacefully at home.  Abiding by family wishes, cremation has taken place, and services will be at a later date due to COVID-19 restrictions.  Nelson-Berger Northside Chapel has assisted the family with arrangements.

Madonna was born on November 12, 1958 in Emmetsburg, Iowa to Leo C. and Kathleen M. (Kajewski) Jones.  She received her education at Epiphany Grade School, and graduated from Heelan High School with the Class of 1977.  Madonna was a life-long resident of Sioux City. 

Madonna worked at Gateway in North Sioux City, where she was loved and cared for by her many friends and co-workers.  She enjoyed playing Bingo at the Cathedral Church, was an avid reader, enjoyed spending time with her daughter Amy, and her many nieces and nephews.  She was a proud member of the Cathedral of the Epiphany.  Madonna is well remembered for her loving demeanor and wonderful sense of humor. 

Madonna is survived by her daughter Amy of Sioux City; siblings Dale (Mary) Jones of Normal, IL, Ralph (Dodie) Arndt of Sioux City, Alan Jones of Loveland, CO, Stacia (Rock) Fuller of Loveland, CO, Charles (Allison) Jones of Vonore, TN, Kathleen (Scott) Jones-Anthony of Salem, OR, Therese (David) Chesnutt of Sterling, VA, and Lee (Megan) Jones of Virginia Beach, VA; nieces and nephews Kelly (Charles) Whitaker of Schertz, TX, Patti (Jeff) Sgro of Converse, TX, Kelly (John Tunge) Jones of Lawrence, KS, Adam Jones and Megan Richter of Bloomington, IL, Richard (Hilary) Arndt of Omaha, NE, Mike (Liz) Arndt of Sioux Falls, SD, Sarah (Christopher) Ketter of Des Moines, IA, Hank (Samantha) Jones of Loveland, CO, Hope Jones of Chattanooga, TN, Leo Jones of Salem, OR, Kathleen Chesnutt of Sterling, VA, and Troy (Maliere) Jones of Virginia Beach, VA, Matthew Chesnutt of Sterling, VA, and Sean Jones of Virginia Beach, VA, ; and 17 great nieces and nephews.

Madonna was preceded in death by her parents, sister Colleen B. (Jones) Arndt, brother Lawrence L. Jones, and sister-in-law Mary C. (Marley) Jones.