Michelle Sakele Jones, 65, of Bridgewater, NJ passed way on Monday, May 18, 2026 surrounded by her loving family. Michelle was born on February 23, 1961 in Summit, New Jersey, Michelle grew up in Basking Ridge and carried her vibrant spirit and deep love for family throughout her life.

Michelle was fiercely loyal, endlessly loving, and brought warmth and energy everywhere she went. Known for her boisterous personality, eccentric charm, and love of a good party, she had a way of making every gathering brighter. Above all else, Michelle was a devoted daughter, wife, mother, and grandmother whose greatest joy in life was her family. She especially adored her grandchildren, Ethan and Hannah, who were the center of her world.

She is survived by her parents Michael and Jean Sakele; her beloved husband, Brian Jones; her son, Brian Jones, and his wife, Bari; her cherished grandchildren, Ethan and Hannah; her brother Michael and his wife Dorothy; her brother Steven; as well as many loving nieces, nephews, extended family members, and dear friends.

Family and friends are invited to attend visitation on Tuesday, May 26th, 2026 from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Gallaway & Crane Funeral Home, 101 S. Finley Ave, Basking Ridge, NJ 07920. Funeral Service will be held on Wednesday, May 27th, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. at Basking Ridge Presbyterian Church, 1 East Oak Street, Basking Ridge, NJ 07920.

Michelle will be remembered for her enormous heart, unwavering devotion to those she loved, and the unforgettable joy and laughter she brought into the lives of everyone around her.