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Christopher "Christophe" Emanuel Jones, age 63, of Elgin, IL, passed away on February 23, 2026. He was born January 26, 1963 in Detroit, MI to his loving parents, Hubert and Estelle (née Walker) Jones.
Christophe proudly served in the United States Army from 1981 to 1984, reaching the rank of Specialist 4 before being honorably discharged.
Visitation will be 5:00pm to 8:00pm, with service at 6:00pm, Tuesday, April 21, 2026, at Symonds-Madison Funeral Home, 305 Park Street, Elgin, IL 60120. Reverend Patrick E. Parks will be officiating. Visitation will continue from 11:30am until 12:00pm prayers, Wednesday, April 22, 2026.
To access the Tuesday evening funeral service remotely, loved ones are encouraged to log on via Zoom (Meeting ID: 894 1188 7696, Password: 046310).
To access the Wednesday noon prayers remotely, loved ones are encouraged to log on via Zoom (Meeting ID: 883 3863 6693, Password: 921638).
Interment with military honors will follow at 2:30pm at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery, 20953 W. Hoff Road, Elwood, IL 60421. Rev. Tim Perry will be officiating.
Final arrangements entrusted to Symonds-Madison Funeral Home. For more information, call 847-741-1128.
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