Mrs Susan Elizabeth Jones

Also known as "Sue"

3 April 195427 May 2025

JONES, Susan Elizabeth (Sue) nee Crawford: Passed away surrounded by family on Tuesday May 27, 2025, aged 71 years.

Dearly loved wife of the late Ian, loved mum of Rachel and Greg McMurtry, Kim and Matt Hobbs, and Clara and Sam Jeffrey. Adored Gran of Amelia; Tristan; Hunter, Ryder, and Casey.

Loved daughter of the Late Jim and Joyce Crawford, loved sister and sister-in-law of Andy and Alison, Mike and Birgit, Jo and Randal. Loved sister-in-law of the Jones family. A loved aunty and great aunty of all her nieces and nephews. 

A celebration of Sue’s life will be held at Hope Community Church, 114 Ranzau Road, Hope at 1:30pm on Tuesday June 3, followed by private cremation. In lieu of flowers a donation may be made to the Cancer Society.

Messages can be sent to the Jones family c/- 164 Tahunanui Drive Nelson 7011 or left online at www.shoneandshirley.co.nz/tributes where you can also view the service.

Funeral service held at Hope Community Church

Tributes

Our thoughts and love are with the Jones Girls and their families at this the most saddest of times. We thank Ian and Sue for their help…support…and friendship over the years.

Pete Slotemaker & Louise Knight and Family

Rachel, Kim, Clara and families, please accept our sincere sympathy on the passing of your Mum. Sorry we couldn't make her funeral.

Jan & Phil McIntosh

Sue, you put up an unbelieve fight, but now it's time for rest and peace. Rachel, Kim, Clara and families - our thoughts are with you all at this very sad time xoxo

Tania & Grant O'Donnell

So sorry to hear of this wonderful human passing A beautiful soul Thinking of you Rachel Clara and Kim Fond memories of sue Heart of gold 💛

Amanda Roberts

Sue you were a true warrior, you fought the good fight and an absolute inspiration to me and others around you. Now your body is at peace and pain free with your spirit still surrounding all of your children, grand children and extended families. Lots of Love the Seaton Family

Rachel Seaton

Sue Jones (nee Crawford) --- A Lovely Girl and Excellent Mother and Citizen - Many will miss her . She put up a good fight against her Cancer . My Love and God's Blessings and Hope to Rachel , Kim and Clara . , also to the the rest of the Crawford and Jones families , from Philip (Baldwin) at Hereford ,, England .

Philip Baldwin , Hereford , England .

Thinking of Rachel, Kim, Clara and their families as they farewell a truly lovely woman. Sue’s kindness and warmth live on in those she loved. With heartfelt sympathy

Amy, Heath, Thea and Levi

We are deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Sue. A long path endured to the last. On behalf of the Armstrong Clan, Alison, Richard, Gordon and Sean, please accept our sincerest condolences.

Alison Armstrong

My heartfelt condolences to all the family of Sue. My love especially to my childhood friends Kim & Clara, I was so saddened to hear of the loss of your dearly beloved mum.

Aimee Lowe

Be in peace dear lady, You will always be in our thoughts, cruising with Ian in the skies. Thinking of the family at this sad time.

Susan Jones

So sorry to hear about Sue. Sue and Ian together again. Such a lovely lady. My thoughts are with you all.

Glenys Murphy

Heartfelt condolences to Sue‘s family., our thoughts are with you at this time. It’s been a tough few years for you all. Sue‘s presence will be sorely missed within the Awaroa community. David Monopoli & Birgit Neumann

David Monopoli
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