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Ethel Jo "E.J." Thomas

Ethel Jo "E.J." Thomas

February 22, 1936 - June 22, 2022

Ethel Jo "E.J." Thomas

February 22, 1936 - June 22, 2022


Residence: Monticello, Indiana 


Passed at 10:55 a.m., Wednesday, June 22, 2022., at the Indiana University Health Methodist Hospital of Indianapolis, Indiana.


Age: 86

 

Date of Birth: Saturday, February, 22, 1936

 

Birth place: Pueblo, Colorado



Father: Glenn " Curly" Jones

Mother: Ruth (Reed) Jones

E.J. had lived in the Monticello, Indiana, area since 1977 coming from Kansas.

 

No Visitation or Service are Scheduled for the Public.  Everything is Private for the Family.

 

Burial will Private for the Family.

Biographical Information:
   E.J. had lived in the Monticello, Indiana, area since 1977 coming from Kansas.  She was known for being devoted to her children.  E.J. enjoyed crafting, being out in the yard, and tending to her dogs and cats.  She was an avid Chicago Cubs and Purdue Boilermaker fan. E.J. loved spending time with her family, and especially her grandchildren.

 

Memorial Donations may be made to the Happy Tails Animal Shelter of Monticello (Buffalo area), Indiana.  Envelopes will be available at the Miller - Roscka Funeral Home or can be mailed to the funeral home.

 

On May 31, 1952, at the ex-governor's mansion in Tacos, New Mexico, she married Joseph Paul "Jay / Joe" Thomas; he passed away on Thursday, May 19, 2016.


Survivors include:

Four (4) Children,

Linda Elmore of Lafayette, Indiana,

Jay (wife Tina) Thomas of Fishers, Indiana,

Ric Thomas of Monticello, Indiana, and

Joseph "Joe" (wife Keri) Thomas of McCordsville, Indiana;

 

Eight (8) Grandchildren,

Matt Thomas of Fishers, Indiana,

Nick Thomas of Fishers, Indiana,

Lauren Thomas of Fishers, Indiana,

Eli Thomas of McCordsville, Indiana,

Teagan Thomas of McCordsville, Indiana,

Quaid Thomas of McCordsville, Indiana,

Jessica Waggoner of Brownsburg, Indiana, and

Danielle Thomas of Indianapolis, Indiana;

 

Two (2) Great Grandchildren,

Gavin Waggoner, and

Ayden Waggnor;

 

Preceded in Death:
Parents,

Glenn "Curly" and Ruth (Reed) Jones;

 

Husband,

Joseph Paul (Jay / Joe" Thomas;

 

Daughter,

Jane Christine Thomas;

 

Son-In-Law,

Eric Elmore

Arrangements by:
Miller - Roscka Funeral Home, 6368 E. US 24, Monticello, Indiana, 47960 (574) 583-8488.

 



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