Council Statement - Vale Councillor Lyn Jones

Isaac Regional Council is deeply saddened to advise the passing of Councillor Lyn Jones.

Isaac Regional Council is deeply saddened to advise the passing of Councillor Lyn Jones.

"Lyn was a passionate and respected member of our council team, and her commitment to the Clermont community was unwavering during her terms,” Isaac Region Mayor Anne Baker said today.

Cr Jones lost her battle with terminal cancer on Sunday, 4 July 2021.

Mayor Baker described her passing as a great loss for her family, friends and the Clermont community.

"Councillor Jones called it how she saw it. Her authenticity, selflessness and compassion endeared her to many.

“Lyn was not afraid to make tough decisions in the best interest of the community.

“Words will never do justice to the fierce woman Lyn was. She had the heart of a lion and stood tall in the face of adversity.

“I am devastated at the loss of our close friend and confidant. Her infectious laugh and humour will be missed."  Mayor Baker said.

“On behalf of myself, my fellow councillors, council staff and the Isaac Region, I extend our deepest sympathy to Straw, Sara, her grandchildren, Axel, Kris, Charlie, Robbie and their extended families.”

Vale Councillor Lyn Jones