J. Jesus Borjon

J. Jesus "El Guero" Borjon, 73, of West Chicago, passed away on Tuesday, March 3, 2026. An active and accomplished musician, Jesus was very humorous and always joking around, but also was known to be grumpy at times. Beloved husband of 50 years to Leonor (nee Pitones); loving father of Matilde Borjon, Zaira (Jesus Valdes) Borjon, Jesus (Isabel Luna) Borjon, Jr., Abigail (Esteban Hernandez) Borjon, Diana (Arturo Cuevas) Borjon, Bibiana (Carlos Moreno) Borjon, Valentin (Layssa) Borjon, and Misael (Sol Herrera) Borjon; proud grandfather of 13 grandchildren; dear brother of Petra (the late Joventino) Magallanes and 5 late brothers and sisters; fond uncle of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Thursday, March 12 from 4:00pm to 8:00pm at Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory 950 South Bartlett Rd. (at Stearns Rd.), Bartlett. Funeral Friday 10:00am prayers at the funeral home to St. Mary's Church 140 N. Oakwood Ave., West Chicago. Mass 11:00am. Interment Lakewood Memorial Park. Info (630)289-7575