St. Clair County Obits


PAULINE (GOFF) JONES

Clinton Daily Democrat
July 1992
Pauline Goff was born on a cold blustery day, December 4, 1909, at Albany, Mo.
During 1916 the family moved to Brownington. Pauline was blessed with many brothers and sisters. Pauline
was educated in Henry County. She was joined in marriage to Clarence Jones on August 6, 1931 at
Warrensburg. They lived in Kansas City, Raytown and lastly their Lowry City farm. Her loves in life were
husband, teaching, and her church. She was a member of Park Grove Christian Church. She taught at Raytown and in Henry and St. Clair counties. Her former students are scattered far and wide. Several have remained in touch with her.
Preceding her in death were Floyd Goff of Boise City, Ok., Edna Schlesinger of Eldorado, Ks.,  Ruby Hunt of Windsor, and Charles Goff of Grandview.
She is survived by Ardyth Boucher and husband Jerry, and Barbara Haverland and husband Irvin; 4 brothers,
Clifford Goff of Boise City, Ok., Gordon Goff of Springfield, Dale Goff of Kansas City, Glen Goff of Perry, Ia.; two sisters, Ruth Carroll of Marionville, Joyce Gilbert of Overland Park, Ks.; 4 grandchildren, Alan Haverland of Springfield, Laurie Stinnett and husband Richard D. Stinnett of Lowry City, Jeremy Boucher of Kansas City; other relatives and friends. She will be missed.
Funeral services were held Thursday, July 16, 1992 at Sheldon-Goodrich Chapel, Osceola. Burial was in Park Grove Cemetery.