Crystalyn Kris Jones She had a passion for travel, all things Disney

Edmonds, WALocal News

Crystalyn “Kris” Marie Jones, a beloved member of the Edmonds community, passed away on February 8, 2025, at the age of 55, leaving behind a legacy of love and laughter. Born on May 22, 1969, Kris was known for her passion for Disney, especially her favorite characters Snow White and Goofy, and was an avid collector of Disney pins. Her career with Atlas International was marked by deep connections with colleagues and family, highlighting her nurturing spirit. Kris's love for travel and her extraordinary baking skills, particularly her famous pumpkin roll, brought joy to many. She was deeply family-oriented, often attending her niece and nephews' events to celebrate their achievements.

Survived by her father and siblings, Kris is remembered for her thoughtful gifts that brought smiles to her loved ones. A celebration of her life will be held on April 26, 2025, at Bothell United Methodist Church, where attendees can honor her memory in meaningful ways. In lieu of flowers, the family encourages donations to charity or enjoying something Disney in her honor.

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