Lucio Esteban Jimenez, 61, passed away Saturday, January 16, 2021 at his home in Nyssa, Oregon. Lucio was born on December 15,1959 in Piedras Negras, Coahuila, Mexico. He became a U. S. Citizen in 1992.Lucio was a very well-known person in the community. He was a fun loving and caring person. He was known for always cracking jokes and would lift your spirits up if you were feeling down. He worked mostly in Agriculture and was a firefighter for the BLM.Lucio is survived by his mother Maria Ofelia Jimenez; his children: Lorena & Angelica Jimenez of Carbon City, IL, Joe Alatorre of Port Byron, IL and Gabel Jimenez of Nampa, ID; his brothers and sisters: Juanita Jimenez of Emmett, ID, Arturo & Maribel Jimenez of Nyssa, OR, Maria Ofelia Maldonado & Salvador Ruiz of East Moline, IL, Virginia Garcia & Frank Mendoza of Rock Island, IL; many nephews and nieces; and his longtime girlfriend and partner Tammy Apodaca of Nyssa, OR. He was preceded in death by his father Esteban Jimenez; sister Gloria Jimenez-Jaime; grandparents Hilario & Tomasa Jimenez; his uncle Reyes Jimenez; and aunt Mela Jimenez-Vargas.Funeral services will be held at 10 AM, Saturday, January 23, at St. Bridget's Catholic Church located at 504 Locust Ave in Nyssa, Oregon. A viewing will be held from 6 to 8 PM, at the church in Nyssa, Thursday, January 21, with a Rosary at 7 PM. Condolences may be express at ZeyerFuneralChapel.com. 208-467-7300
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