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Christopher James Jones

September 11, 1989 - January 06, 2023

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Obituary For Christopher James Jones

DEFOREST – Christopher James Jones, age 33, passed away on January 6, 2023. He was born on September 11, 1989 in Madison, Wisconsin to parents, Candice (Burns) Larrabee and Jeremiah Jones. He attended DeForest High School and went on to work in the hospitality industry. He was a hard worker; dedicated to his job at Bishops Bay Country Club for fourteen years.

Chris was a fan of the Packers and the Badgers. He enjoyed playing pool and cribbage, disc golfing, snowboarding, and attending concerts. Above all, he loved being with people and hanging out with his friends. Chris will be dearly missed by his family and many friends. He will be remembered as a social person who would lend a hand to help anybody, and would strive to make others laugh.

Chris is survived by his mother, Candice (Todd) Larrabee; father, Jeremiah Jones; sister, Alex Gebert; step-sister, Ashley (Rob) Stankey; grandparents, Kathy Leffingwell, John Burns (Pam Herbrand), Milward Jones, Guil Leffingwell, and Jim and Donna Larrabee; aunt, Cheryl Burns; special friend, Brittni Schehr; and other loving family and friends.

He was preceded in death by his grandmother, Mary Jones; uncle, Don Gardner; and close friend, Joe Kreklow

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations are planned to be donated to a charity in memory of Chris.

A Celebration of Life will be held from 4:00-7:00 p.m., Monday, January 16, 2023 at RYAN FUNERAL HOME, 6924 Lake Rd., DeForest, WI. To view and sign this guestbook, please visit: www.ryanfuneralservice.com.

Ryan Funeral Home & Cremation Services Windsor/DeForest Chapel 6924 Lake Road 608-846-4250

Services

16 Jan

Celebration of Life

04:00 PM - 07:00 PM

Ryan Funeral Homes - DeForest / Windsor 6924 Lake Road DeForest, WI 53532 Get Directions »
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  • January 15, 2023

    My deepest sympathies to the entire family. Chris was always so kind to me and I remember how kind and supportive he was at Cheryl and my Dad's wedding. He will be greatly missed. With love, Allie

  • January 11, 2023

    Denise and jim want to send are condolences to Candace and her mother kathy.

  • January 11, 2023

    My deepest condolences and prayers for Chris's family. Fly higher than ever "Sunshine". Loved forever!

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