Jaime Borrego

Commander Jaime Borrego, 57, passed away on August 23, at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, MD surrounded by his loving family.

Jaime graduated in 1984 from Roosevelt High School in Seattle, Washington. He then went on to attend the Naval Academy Preparatory School (NAPS), and graduated from the United States Naval Academy in 1989. After the Naval Academy, Jaime went to flight school in Pensacola, FL. He transferred into the Cryptology Warfare Community and married Jill Daugherty (Borrego) on July 13, 1991. Jaime and Jill were stationed in Misawa, Japan and Monterey, CA where they had their first child, Mitchell. Jaime attended the Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey where he earned his Master’s Degree in Computer Science. Jaime and Jill were transferred to Ft. Meade, MD where they had their second child, Gabriella.

As a Navy Officer Jaime was tasked to work at the Executive Office of the President (EOP) serving at The White House. Jaime retired from the Navy after serving 20 years and went to work for @stake, and then returned to the White House as the Director of Information Assurance. He worked under both the Clinton and G.W. Bush administrations. Most recently, Jaime worked for In-Q-Tel as the Vice President of Technology Implementation.

In Jaime’s free time, he enjoyed spending time with his family and his dogs, Boba and Brownie, and sailing on his boat, Sea-3PO. Jaime enjoyed flying drones with his daughter and could discuss computer security for hours with his son. Jaime enjoyed many family trips to the beach (dogs included, of course) and many trips to Washington State to visit family. Jaime was quite the chef and loved making homemade tortillas, and salsa for his family. He loved his kids dearly and was so proud of them and their accomplishments.

Jaime was the devoted husband of Jill Borrego (nee Daugherty); beloved father of Mitchell Borrego and Gabriella Borrego; son to Carmen Minaker and the late Oscar Borrego; stepson to Rosa Borrego; loving brother of Arturo Blenman (Stacy), Michael Borrego, Magdalena Borrego, and Gabriel Borrego; Brother-in-law to Dawn Snider (Charlie); and uncle to Mathew Snider, Jude Blenman, and Lola Blenman.

In lieu of flowers, donations in his name, can be made to the Johns Hopkins Heart and Vascular Institute
(https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/heart-vascular-institute/about-us/charitable-giving).

Jaime’s service will held be at the United States Naval Academy Chapel in Annapolis, Maryland on Monday, October 16, at 10:30 am, followed by inurnment at the Columbarium. If your attending the funeral service, please contact Jill for more specific details (jill_borrego@hotmail.com).