Jay Gerard Pepin, 60, passed away on January 14, 2023. Jay was born in San Manuel, AZ on June 3, 1962 to Betty and Gordon Pepin who have preceded him death. He is survived by his wife Mercy, 5 stepsons Gary (Cristal), Steve, Willie (Hope), Danny and Mathew (Kim); siblings Earl Pepin (Jody), Debra Farren (Rob) and Rhonda Pepin (Arturo), 12 grandchildren and 20 great grandchildren.
He will be lovingly remembered as a Gentle Giant, big Teddy Bear and an avid Dallas Cowboy fan. One of his special moments was attending a Cowboys home game with his grandson, Little Danny in October of 2022.
He had a heart of gold, great sense of humor and an infectious laugh. Jay loved to be surrounded by family, he was gracious, kind and loving to all who have had the pleasure of knowing him.
In the past few years of his life Jay drove for AAA Medical Transport. Driving patients to and from dialysis and Dr’s appointments. Giving selflessly of his time wherever needed. Going in on his days off and even holidays whenever he was called to fill in. He cared deeply for all of his passengers and he was always respectful, kind and caring to all.
He will be forever loved and missed by all.
Memorial service will be held on Friday, February 3, 2023 at 2:00PM at Whitney & Murphy Funeral Home, 4800 E. Indian School Road, Phoenix.
Kim and Beto Bustamante
We are so sorry for your loss, Rhonda. Sending our heartfelt condolences to you and your family. Take comfort in the memories you shared with Jay during this difficult time.
Ken Pepin
To the Pepin family, our hearts, thoughts and prayers are with you all during this difficult time.
Joe and Celeste Bustamante
Rhonda and family
We are sorry for your loss God bless Joe and Celeste Bustamante
Earl Pepin
Our sincere condolences Mercy,
Little brother will be missed My Our Lord Jesus Christ be with you during this time.
Earl Jody and Aaron