Claire A. (Sandborn) Jones – 89, of North Reading and formerly of Middleton, died at her home on Sunday, February 14, 2021. She was the beloved wife of the late Leon R. Jones.
Born in Salem, MA on December 14, 1931. She was the daughter of the late Richard and Edith (Hanson) Sandborn. Claire was a graduate of the licensed Practical Nursing Program at the Northeast Metro Tech. She worked at the Winchester Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, as a Charge Nurse for twenty years, they called her Kandy.
Claire was always known for caring and cooking for others. She enjoyed crafts, camping, baking, cooking and gardening. She has been a resident of North Reading for over seventy years and she attended the Aldersgate United Methodist Church.
Family members include her loving daughter, Denise Peters of North Reading; sons, Douglas Jones of Kezar Falls, Maine and the late Donald Jones; her brother, Thomas Sandborn and three late brothers; her sister, Virginia Hull and four late sisters. Also survived by 7 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren.
Funeral services will be private and are under the direction of the Croswell Funeral Home, 19 Bow Street, North Reading. In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made in her memory to Lahey Health at Home Hospice. www.croswellfuneralhome.com
My Sincere Condolences To The Whole Family
My deepest condolences and sympathies to the family. Rest in Peace Mema!
My deepest condolences to all family and friends. Ms, Jones was very kind and generous lady.
Denise I am so sorry to hear this. My condolences to you and the kids.
Denise and family so sorry to hear of your loss
Oh, Denise, I am so very sorry. You were so good to your mom. Condolences to you, Michael and Kyle and the rest of your family. So very sad to hear.
So very sorry for your family’s loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you all during this extremely difficult time. I hope that you find peace in the wonderful memories you will have forever. Those we love dont ever truly go away they walk beside us everyday and live on within our memories and our hearts.
Denise, I am so very sorry for your loss. I know how much energy you and the family put into making her final years as comfortable as possible, and how much we will all miss her. Sending you all my love.
Denise, I’m so sorry to hear about your mom. Please send my condolences to your family. Thinking of you and sending prayers and love.
Love Terry
Denise and family, so sorry for your loss, hugs, prayer’s and my deepest sympathies. ❤️
Denise and Family, my deepest condolences on the loss of Aunt Claire. Love, Amy (Sanborn) Williams, Ron, Haley, Amanda, Casey, Maya