Timothy Wayne Jessen, 63, of Easton, CA, passed away on August 28, 2026. 

Born on August 1, 1963, Timothy brought a pure joy and a bright light into the lives of everyone who knew him. He lived his life with Down syndrome with a sweet spirit, a loving heart, and an inspiring resilience that left a lasting impact on his family and community. He is survived by his devoted family, including his brothers, Paul Jessen and Mike Jessen, and his sister-in-law, Belinda Jessen. 

He was preceded in death by his beloved parents, Herbert and Virginia Jessen. A graveside service celebrating Timothy’s life will be held at 10:00 AM on Wednesday, September 9, 2026, at Washington Colony Cemetery, located at 7318 S Elm Ave, Fresno, CA 93706. 

In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorial donations be made to the Diamond Learning Center, located at 100 W Ashlan Ave, Clovis, CA 93612.