Jesus "Jess" Reyes

4-2-1943 ~ 9-5-2021

Jesse, 78, passed away peacefully at home due to cancer. He was born on April 2, 1943 in San Bernardino, Ca. He was the second of four children of Jesus and Alice Reyes.

Jesse attended San Bernadion High School. Jesse was a member of the carpenter union since 1963, he retired in 2001.

Jesse is survived by his wife, of 60 years Rachel Reyes; his three children Paul Reyes (Gina), Deborah Waitschies (Richard), Carey Reyes-Padilla (Mike); 7 grandchildren and 10 great-grand children. He is also survived by his mother Alice, sister Rachel, and brother Art. He was proceeded in death by his father Jesus and brother Henry.

Jesse loved his job and his work. He had a green thumb and was a jack of all trades, he loved his animals and working on his home. He enjoyed music, politics, racecars, sports, and movies. His laughter was infectious and heartwarming. He will forever be loved and missed.

A rosary for Jesse will be held Friday, October 15, 2021 from 10:30 with a memorial service to follow at Mt. View Cemetery 570 E. Highland Ave, San Bernardino, Ca.