Margaret Jones Pedersen

Margaret Jones Pedersen, 96, born to William and Carrie Jones on April 26, 1921, in Lynchburg, Va., passed away Sept. 26, 2017, in Pueblo, Colo. Preceded in death by husband, Gene L. Pedersen; sisters, Elizabeth Yeatts, Sally Capps and Evelyn Cox; and brothers, William and Frank Jones. Survived by children, Linda, Gene Jr., Lars and Kathy; granddaughter, Stephanie; and great-grandson, Anders. Margaret met and married Gene while they served in the Navy during WWII. After she retired from the Colorado Department of Revenue and Gene from the space program, they lived in Arizona, Nevada and Colorado. They then traveled extensively. Online condolences, www.montgomerysteward.com