Obituary of Zachary T. Jones

JONES, Zachary T. "Zac" of Saginaw, Michigan, passed away on February 7, 2011 at Covenant HealthCare - Cooper Neuro Trama ICU. He was 35 years old. Zac was born on July 23, 1975 in Saginaw, Michigan. He married Tracy Jacques on July 17, 2004 in Saginaw; she survives him. Zachary had been employed by the Labadie Auto Group in Bay City. He loved and lived life to its fullest. He enjoyed riding his Harleys, water skiing, snowmobiling and golfing. He had an amazing sense of humor and loved to make people laugh. Zac was critically injured in February 2009 and in the past two years has overcome all odds and led a very full life. He was generous and loving, always made sure everyone was happy. Zac's strength and determination have been an inspiration to us all. In the past two years we have all had the most amazing memories with him; which we will cherish forever. He is our rock and the light of our lives. Zac will be deeply missed by his wife, Tracy; two stepsons: Joshua (Amanda) Jacques and Chris (Crystal) Jacques; three grandchildren; Alissia, Brayden and Anna Jacques; mother; Mary Jane (Brad Brooks) Jones; father; Todd (Cindy) Jones; two brothers, Brad Jones and Schuyler (Jody) Jones; two sisters: Hillary (Kevin) Jones and Zoe (Mark) Jones and two grandmothers: Dorothy Helwer and Lorena Jones. Also surviving are several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his grandparents: Edwin and Jean Helwer and Ronald Jones. FUNERAL: Zac's Funeral Service will take place at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, February 12, 2011 at Deisler Funeral Home, 2233 Hemmeter Rd. (off State). Pastor Paul D. Theiss will officiate. Burial will follow in Roselawn Memorial Gardens. VISITATION: Friends are welcome to visit at the Deisler Funeral Home on Friday, February 11, 2011 from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. and 5:00 to 9:00 p.m. and on Saturday from 10:00 a.m. until the time of the service. MEMORIALS: In lieu of flowers, those planning an expression of sympathy may wish to consider memorials to the Jones Family Wishes. Please share your thoughts and memories at the funeral or through www.deislerfuneralhome.com.