Peter "Jesse" Cornejo Sr.

Peter “Jesse” Cornejo, Sr., age 68, of Grants Pass, died Saturday, July 24, 2010 at a caregivers home.

No services are planned. Hull & Hull Funeral Directors are in charge of arrangements.

Jesse was born August 19, 1941 in West Sacramento, California. He was raised in West Sacramento and Grass Valley, California. He drove truck all of his life, mostly in the agricultural industry. In 2003 he moved from Sacramento to Grants Pass.

He especially enjoyed the 49ers.

Survivors include a son, Peter Jesse Cornejo, Jr. of Grants Pass; a daughter, Angie Jackson of Las Vegas, Nevada and an adopted daughter, Tammy Cochran of Grants Pass; three sisters, Margaret Flores of Grass Valley, California, Mary Cornejo and Rosie Villianueva both of Sacramento, California; two brothers, Johnny Cornejo of West Sacramento, California and Manuel Cornejo of Pueblo, Colorado.

He was preceded in death by two sisters, Alicia Romero and Carmen Beltran and a brother, Piff Cornejo.