Rita (Margareta) Yvonne (Jones) Ternet

Rita (Margareta) Yvonne Ternet, 61, passed away Wednesday, October 29, 2025.

She was born on February 12, 1964 in Garrett Indiana at the Sacred Heart Catholic Hospital to Robert Lee Jones and Mary Jane Tropp.

Rita attended Garrett High School.

She enjoyed cooking for people, art, a good game of cards, and crafting with her grandchildren.

Rita worked for a long time at Mossburg Industries and later at Martins Tavern.

She was preceded in death by her sister, Kathy Parker; brothers, Pat Jones, Bill Jones and Gregg Jones; her father, Robert Lee Jones; mother and step-father, Mary Jane and Kenny Clemons.

She is survived by four children, Amy King of New Haven, Tiffany Lawson (Nick) of Garrett, Monica Ternet of Indianapolis, and Josh Ternet (Taylor) of LaOtto; eight grandchildren, Edward King (Sawyer), Devon King, Ella Lawson, Lily Lawson, Mela Ternet, Everett Ternet, Caroline Ternet and Ava Ternet; two great grandchildren, Braxton King and Weston King; three brothers, Gary Jones, Mike Jones and Jeff Jones; and Rita is also survived by her favorite child, her dog, Bruno.

Services will be 6 p.m. Tuesday, November 4, 2025, at Feller and Clark Funeral Home, 1860 Center St., Auburn.

Visitation will be from 3 – 6 p.m. Tuesday, November 4, 2025, prior to the service at the funeral home.

Memorials may be directed to Feller and Clark Funeral Home to help with expenses.

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