Don L. Jones, 64 of Waterloo, died Saturday, September 17, 2011 at Allen Memorial Hospital, Waterloo of a sudden illness.

He was born on May 12, 1947 in Iowa City, Iowa son of Kenneth and Phyllis Stephens Jones. He graduated from West High School in 1966 and Hawkeye Tech as a machine operator. He was a welder for 11 years at Universal Industries in Cedar Falls until retiring in 2001.

He is survived by his two daughters: Heather (Robert) Bathen, La Porte City, IA and Michelle (Todd) DeGarmo‑Shapland, Lincoln, Nebraska. Four grandchildren: Tryston, Kaleb, Devin and Hailey. A Brother: Phillip Baskerville, Dubuque, IA. Two Sisters: Nancy (Jay) McWherter, Cedar Rapids, IA and Becky (Dan) Briddle, Phoenix, AZ.

He is preceded in death by his parents.