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Reyes Jimenez Obituary

Reyes Jimenez, beloved father and grandfather, passed away suddenly at his home in Apache Junction on Sunday, June 15, 2025. Born in Mesa he was the son of the late Roman H. and Ramona (Barraza) Jimenez. Reyes was a Vietnam War veteran serving proudly in the Marine Corp and a 20-year veteran of the Mesa Fire Department. A visitation will be held Wednesday, June 25, 2025, from 4:00pm-7:00pm at Meldrum Mortuary, 52 N. Macdonald, Mesa. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated Thursday, June 26, 2025, 10:00am at Queen of Peace Catholic Church followed by burial, with military honors, at Mesa City Cemetery. A detailed life story will be published in the coming days.

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Published by KNXV on Jun. 21, 2025.

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A fellow Viet Nam veteran

June 22, 2025

Thank you for your service, sir. May you rest in peace.

Carl Geis

June 21, 2025

When I visited Reyes a couple of years ago he was in good spirits in spite of his illness. We had a good conversation catching up and remembering the days we worked together. I will miss him.
My condolences to his family.

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