Mr. Alfred C. Jones

February 10, 1948 - October 18, 2016

Alfred C. Jones-Cairo, NY Alfred C. Jones, 68, of Cairo, NY, passed away on October 18, 2016. Alfred was born on February 10, 1948 in Long Island, NY and was the son of the late Richard J. and Katherine (Hinch) Jones, Sr. Alfred proudly served his country in the United States Army during Vietnam and was a member of the American Legion. He was an avid race fan and loved taking pictures and cooking as well as participating in local parades with Citizen Hose Co. #5 and the Blue Vests. In addition to his parents, Alfred is predeceased by his brother, Dennis. Alfred is survived by his son Kristopher Strid of South Kent, CT, his siblings: Kathleen Davis, Richard J. Jones, Jr., Sandra Jones, Dorothy Jones, Pamela Bauman, Michael Jones, Denise True and several nieces and nephews. A memorial service will take place on Saturday, November 5, 2016, at Richards Funeral Home 29 Bross Street, Cairo, NY 12413, at 12:30 pm with the American Legion and Blue Vests. Burial of ashes will take place immediately following the service at the Catskill Town Cemetery with full military honors. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Fireman’s Home or Museum, 125 Harry Howard Avenue, Hudson, NY, 12534. Condolences may be made at www.richardsfuneralhomeinc.net.