WAUKESHA - Leota "Lee" Jones, 73, of Waukesha, died Sunday, Dec. 15, 2002, at Waukesha Memorial Hospital. She was born Nov. 27, 1929, in Milwaukee, a daughter of Willard J. and Nettie M. (nee Hoeft) Jones. Leota had a passion for reading and also enjoyed animals.

She is survived by her aunts, uncles, other relatives and friends, including her good friend, Kay Coogan of Waukesha.

Visitation for family and friends will be held from 6:30 p.m. until 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 19, at Cesarz, Charapata & Zinnecker Funeral Home, 237 N. Moreland Blvd., Waukesha. Burial will be in Prairie Home Cemetery in Waukesha.

For more information, call Cesarz, Charapata & Zinnecker Funeral Home at 542-6609 or visit www.waukeshafuneralhome.com for online obituaries, directions or condolences.