Rosemary Cross Jones of Auburn, Wash., 66, passed away May 26, 2007, in Seattle, Wash.
She was born March 7, 1941, in Auburn.
She attended ECC, studying food service and later worked as a pastry chef in Arizona. Rosemary also worked as a Librarian at Tulalip Elementary School and Tulalip Senior Home. She worked at the senior home 24 hours a day, seven days a week for a period of five years.
Rosemary loved to travel with her sisters and enjoyed walking in the mountains and along the beaches, especially in and around Grayland.
She loved all new babies and her relatives. She knew all birthdays and anniversaries of all her relatives, the close ones as well as distant relatives.
Rosemary is survived by sons, Daniel and Boyd; daughter, Michelle Schmaus; sisters, Lorraine, Virginia, Marlene and Millie; brothers, Kenny and George; grandchildren, Shantel, Hunter and Rowan Schmaus; honorary grandsons, Justin Graves, Robbie Roberts and the Couch boys; numerous nephews and nieces.
She is preceded in death by her parents, George and Alvina Cross; husband, Donald Jones; son, Lloyd; siblings, Harold Price, Jim Cross, Dorothy Daniels, LaVerne, Georgianna, Margie, Doris, Loretta and Linda.
Funeral Service was held 9 a.m., Thursday, May 31, 2007, at Tulalip Tribal Center, followed by graveside services at Mission Beach Cemetery in Tulalip, Wash.