Obituary of Luis Jaime Perez

Was born on January 11, 1966 As a young boy he excelled in school, music, & soccer. His love for music was so much so, that as a teenager he learned how to play the bass and drums by himself. He, along with friends, formed a small musical band which played at local events throughout his small town. His passion for soccer was displayed until his adult years. He had a God given talent for playing goalkeeper. His favorite soccer team was las Chivas- a love passed down from his father. Luis, or Jaime, as he was known to his family, came to the US as a young man & he found his calling in Homebuilding, becoming a successful construction business owner shortly there after. He was very talented in his craft eventually starting his own construction company and becoming one of Houston’s most sought after construction company’s. Until recently Jaimes talent and skill was focused & geared towards building custom homes- he had the privilege of building for some of Houstons elite & local celebrities. Jaime was a man who not only valued his work, but whom also valued his family. He was a man who believed family came first & displayed that when sharing partial responsibility for the support & care of his mother Micaela. His honesty, quiet demeanor, giving nature, and go getter mindset was what characterized Jaime. He was a man who didn’t speak much but when he did his word was a promise & he stuck by it. Jaime always wanted to make sure his family and friends were cared for & he worked hard to make sure of it. Some of his other interest included watching documentaries in his spare time. He also loved to read the his newspapers from Mexico and local to keep up to date on news. He was a man who loved to learn and was always feeding himself with self knowledge. Jaime is preceded in death by his sister: María del Carmen; his father- Ruben; his mother- Micaela He is survived by his sisters- Alicia, Delia; brothers-Manuel, Sergio, David. Nació el 11 de enero de 1966 De niño se destacó en la escuela, la música y el fútbol. Su amor por la música era tanto, que de adolescente aprendió a tocar el bajo y la batería solo. Él, junto con amigos, formó una pequeña banda musical que tocaba en eventos locales en todo su pequeño pueblo. Su pasión por el fútbol se mostró hasta su edad adulta. Tenía un talento dado por Dios para jugar como portero. Su equipo de fútbol favorito era Las Chivas, un amor heredado de su padre. Luis, o Jaime, como lo conocía su familia, llegó a los Estados Unidos cuando era un adulto joven y poco después se convirtió en un exitoso propietario de un negocio de construcción. Tenía mucho talento en su oficio y fue buscado por las principales empresas de construcción en la ciudad de Houston. Hasta hace poco, el talento y la habilidad de Jaime estaban enfocados y orientados hacia la construcción de casas personalizadas; tenía el privilegio de construir para algunas de las celebridades locales y de élite de Houston. Jaime era un hombre que no solo valoraba su trabajo, sino que también valoraba a su familia. Él era un hombre que creía que la familia era lo primero y lo demostró al compartir la responsabilidad parcial del apoyo y el cuidado de su madre. Su honestidad, su comportamiento tranquilo, su naturaleza generosa y su mentalidad vanguardista fue lo que caracterizó a Jaime. Era un hombre que no hablaba mucho, pero cuando daba su palabra era una promesa y la cumplía. Jaime siempre quiso asegurarse de que cuidaran a su familia y amistades y trabajó duro para asegurarse de ello. También era un hombre al que le encantaba ver documentales en su tiempo libre. Le encantaba leer el periódico para mantenerse al día con las noticias. Era un hombre al que le encantaba aprender y siempre se alimentaba con el conocimiento de sí mismo. Jaime es precedido en la muerte por su hermana: María del Carmen; su padre- Ruben; su madre- Micaela Le sobreviven su hermanas- Alicia, Delia; hermanos-Manuel, Sergio, David.