...Army National Guardsman; 19
TEWKSBURY - Jeffrey Granados Jaimes, age 19, a member of the Massachusetts National Guard, died Monday morning, May 23, from injuries sustained in an automobile accident early Sunday morning.
He was born in Cambridge, January 5, 1992, the beloved son of Esteban and Sandra (Granados) Jaimes. He was raised in Tewksbury, and was a member of Shawsheen Vocational Technical High School's Class of 2010. He was accepted to enter the Criminal Justice Program at Salem State College in September.
He enlisted into the Massachusetts National Guard, and had completed Basic Training at Ft. Bliss in Oklahoma, Transportation Training in Missouri, and the Military Honors Program in Milford, MA. He held the rank of Private 2nd Class.
He was employed by R.L. Barnhard Landscape Company in Lexington.
In his youth, he played Redmen Football while attending the Wynn Middle School, and was elected Captain of the Varsity Shawsheen Vocational, Soccer Team.
Besides his parents, he is survived by his girlfriend Charlotte Ardini of Billerica, his paternal grandparents Esteban Sosa and Maria Jaimes of Tewksbury, maternal grandfather Juan Granados of El Salvador, two sisters Jocelyn and Allison Jaimes of Tewksbury. His is also survived by many aunts uncles and cousins, and was grandson of the late Louisa Granados.
His Funeral Mass was Saturday, May 28, in St. Patricks Church, Lowell, MA. Burial with Army Honors was in St. Mary's Cemetery, Tewksbury.