We are sad to announce the passing of Jesse Edward Aguilar of Encinitas. He died at age 79 on April 19, 2023. Jesse passed away surrounded by his loved ones after chronic illness. Celebration of life will be held on May 9, 2023 at the Agua Hedionda Lagoon Discovery Center at 1580 Cannon Road in Carlsbad.
Jesse was born in Oceanside, California. He was a proud California native who grew up in Cardiff. He was a long time employee of the San Dieguito school district.
He is survived by his wife of 55 years Jolene, daughters Della Schweitzer (Dave) and Theresa Tuttle (Phil), sister Rita Sepin (Art), and grandchildren Tomas and Emma Schweitzer.
He was preceded in death by his mother Tomasa Aguilar Moreno, brother Ralph Aguilar, sister Theresa Quijada, and brother Larry Aguilar.
The family requests those who wish to express sympathy to consider making a donation to Hospice of the North Coast - Pacifica House or San Diego Blood Bank in Jesse's name.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.sorrentovalleychapel.com for the Aguilar family.