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Frederick “Fred” H. Jones, 87

March 16, 2023

Frederick “Fred” H. Jones, 87, of Lancaster passed away peacefully on March 16, 2023. He was born in Lancaster, PA to the late Fred and Hilda Jones. Fred was the husband of Kathy Morton, of New Providence, PA.

Fred was a truck driver for many years where he was a longtime member of his local Teamsters. Fred loved to relax on his days off by playing Gin Rummy with his loving grandkids.

Anyone who knew Fred, knew that he was a motorcycle enthusiast. Fred was a member of the Welsh Mountaineers Biker club where he was a founding member.

Fred is survived by his wife, Kathy Morton, stepdaughter, Diane Z. Kreider (wife of Steve); grandchildren: Elizabeth (Chance) Grace Cooper, Maria Faith Shannon Kreider and his sister Carolyn.

A celebration of Fred’s life will be held at a later date.

Charles F. Snyder Funeral Home are entrusted with arrangements.

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Condolences to the Family

May 29, 2023

Please accept our heartfelt condolences to you and your family. We’re sure that his memory will forever live on in your hearts.
Susan and John Mummert

May 29, 2023

Fred was a great friend and we rode bike together for years. I have many, many fond and fun memories. Condolences to his family. RIP Carrot Top 😢
Joe Harbaugh

March 31, 2023

Going to miss you Brother. Will never forget our trip to Sturgis.
Billy (Ladd)

March 31, 2023

Joel Barrett, I learned to know Fred in 1979 . I was the first person he voted in the mountaineers. I used to call him dad and he son. We rode together a lot of miles and talk about everything. I will miss him so much!! Our condolences to his family. We will ride again my friend. LHOM
Joel Barrett

March 30, 2023

My sympathy goes out to all family and beloved friends. I’m sure you will come up with many stories to chuckle about in remembering Fred. He lived life that is for sure. I will miss him and he is at peace I am sure; riding again that highway in the sky! Love ya Fred🍻Toby Wagner

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