Eleanor Schulze Jones, 98, of Lusby passed away April 20, 2022 at her daughter's home. She was born November 7, 1923 in Silver Spring to Albert A. and Mabel (Powell) Schulze. Eleanor was raised in Adelphi on the family farm, Lonecedar Poultry Farm, and graduated from Mt. Rainier High School. She married Robert L. Jones "Pop" on April 3, 1943 and they lived in Hyattsville until moving to their forever home on the water in White Sands in 1977. Eleanor was a very involved member of First Lutheran Church in Huntingtown. She was a master in the kitchen and loved cooking. She even wrote her own cookbook. Eleanor also enjoyed quilting, sewing, and knitting blankets for her family.

Eleanor was preceded in death by her husband Robert L. Jones. She is survived by her children Robert L. Jones, Jr. of Lusby, Alan Jones (Mary) of Hyattsville, Christine Richnafsky (Darren) of Owings, and Deborah Hamann (Bruce) of Leonardtown, 10 grandchildren, 17 great-grandchildren, and best friend Anna Marie Richnafsky.

In lieu of flowers, donations in Eleanor's name may be made to First Lutheran Church or Calvert Hospice.


Visitation

Saturday, April 30, 2022
3:30 PM – 4:30 PM
First Lutheran Church of Calvert County
6300 Southern Maryland Boulevard
Huntingtown, MD 20639


Memorial Service

Saturday, April 30, 2022
4:30 PM
First Lutheran Church of Calvert County
6300 Southern Maryland Boulevard
Huntingtown, MD 20639


Interment
Private

Contributions

First Lutheran Church of Calvert County
6300 Southern Maryland Boulevard
Huntingtown, MD 20639

Calvert Hospice
P.O. Box 838
Prince Frederick, MD 20678
410-535-0892
Link:
https://calverthospice.org/