Priscilla Jacquez

Priscilla Jacquez obituary, Taos, NM

Priscilla Jacquez

Priscilla Jacquez Obituary

Visit the DeVargas Funeral Home of Taos website to view the full obituary.

Priscilla “Pila” Jacquez, a resident of Gallina, NM, passed away peacefully May 27, 2025.

She was preceded in death by her daughter Norma Aragon; parents Felix & Matilda Maestas; sisters Dillie Martinez and Susie Montoya; brother Felix Maestas, Jr; parents-in-law Solomon & Josephine Jacquez; and son-in-law Ted Cisneros. 

Priscilla loved to read the bible to her family. She was a great cook and especially loved to bake bread, a hobby she had was crocheting. Spending time with her family was important, Priscilla will be dearly missed.

She is survived by her husband of 79 years, Clyde Jacquez, Sr; her children Verla Cisneros, Clyde Jacquez, Jr (JoAnn) and Rick Jacquez (Teresa); grandchildren, Eunice (Jeff), Ted (Yvonne), TJ (Tracie), Michael (Shay), Alvin, Janice (Nick), Nestor (Julie), Michael (Kayla) and Katie; 11 great-grandchildren; 14 great-great grandchildren; son-in-law Alfonso Aragon; sisters-in-law Ora Maestas and Donna Trujillo; plus many other loving family and friends.

Funeral Service will be held on Saturday, June 28, 2025 at 10:00am at Taos Foursquare Church, 223 Camino de La Merced. 

The family of Priscilla “Pila” Jacquez has entrusted the care of their loved one to the caring staff of DeVargas Funeral Home of Taos. 866-657-4019 www.devargastaos.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

DeVargas Funeral Home of Taos

1524 Paseo Del Pueblo Sur, Taos, NM 87571

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