Jaime Joseph Quintana Sr.

Jaime was a beloved son of Johnny and Terry Quintana. He is survived by his two sons, Jaime and Joseph Quintana, also his brothers Johnny, Robert, Anthony, and his sister Vanity Cruz and his grandmother Helen Kouris. He also leaves behind numerous family members, sister-in-laws and a brother-in-law, uncles and aunts, nephews, nieces and cousins who loved him dearly and he also loved them beyond measure. He also left behind a host of friends and acquaintances who had the pleasure of getting to know him.

Jaime attended Maricopa Skill Center for a Computer Technician. He worked for a moving company which he enjoyed. He also worked as a Set-up Attendant.

Jaime embarked on a mission to spread the message of love and hope, and laughter. He started attending Church at the Kroc Center where he found love and acceptance. He also attended a Wednesday night Step Study Group where he was able to work on his hurts, habits and hang-ups. He was learning to connect and interact with a group of friends who also shared life challenges. His determination to work on his Recovery Program showed his desire for healing and his attitude brought light and hope to those in need.

Through it all Jaime held on to his faith, keeping his joyful and generous nature. Patience, kindness, empathy, courage – these were the beliefs he lived by, and how he treated everyone around him.

Those who knew Jaime will remember him for his infectious smile and overwhelming laughter, his deep-rooted faith in Jesus, and his unwavering commitment to spreading love and kindness to everyone he encountered. He had a rare gift for making others smile and laugh, leaving a lasting impact on all who crossed his path.