He proudly served in the U.S. Army during Vietnam War where he received the Purple Heart. He retired from Barstow Santa Fe Railroad as a Locomotive Carpenter.
Jesus is survived by his son: Jesus F. Marquez, and Daughters: Virginia M. Haley (Marquez), Angela C. Marquez and Jessica L. Marquez. Along with 13 Grandchildren and 4 Great Grandchildren.
Viewing and Services will be held at 2pm on August 19, 2021 at Palm Mortuary 800 S. Boulder Hwy Henderson NV, 89015. Burial services will be private per family request.