With heavy hearts, the family of Jesse Cortez Sr. announces his passing on December 1, 2024, in Virginia. Known to many in the boxing community as “Coach Cortez,” Jesse will be remembered for his humility, kindness, and unwavering love for those around him.
His family is seeking assistance in bringing him home to Guam, where they can lay him to rest. Any contribution, no matter the size, will be greatly appreciated during this difficult time. If you are unable to donate, your prayers and support are as equally valued as they navigate this period of grief.
You can access the GoFundMe page, where you can make donations for the repatriation of his remains to Guam by clicking here.