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Florence Flores Obituary

Flores, Florence Age 92, of Chicago, went into God's loving arms, passed away at Holy Cross Hospital on July 18, 2012. She was born in March 14, 1920,Topeka Kansas. She isthe daughter of the lateSerapio DeLaTorre Gonzales andAurelia Salazar. She enjoyed music and knitting, loved people and children. She was a very stylish lady with a great sense of humor. She is survived by her son, Fernando D. Flores; Sisters, Catherine De La Torre Bartlettand Lola De La Torre Sanchez, many caring nieces, nephews, friends and neighbors. She is preceded in death by hersisters, Maria, Elizabeth, Helen, Rosie, Tonia, Melindaand brother,Joseph. Thank you Joe Gandurski for repairing my mom's photo. Friends and Family are invited to join us at Marin Funeral Home (2744 W 51st St) in Chicago from 1pm-9pm on Sunday July 22, 2012. Funeral service Monday from 9AM to 10:30 AM, burial at Queen of Heaven Cemetery. For more info please call 773-436-2746 or www.marinfuneralhome.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Jul. 20, 2012.

Memories and Condolences
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October 12, 2012

Heartfelt condolences to the

family for your loss. May the

loving arms of the God of all

comfort embrace you today and for

all days, forever.

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Sentido pésame a las

de la familia por su pérdida. Que
el brazos amorosos de Dios de toda

consolar a abrazarte hoy y para

todos los días, para siempre.

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May the peace of God that excels
all thought comfort you as you look
to our Heavenly Father for strength
and endurance.

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Que la paz de Dios que supera
todo el pensamiento te consolará
cuando se mira
a nuestro Padre Celestial
por la fuerza
y la resistencia.

valerie kinman

July 22, 2012

so sorry for your loss fred. Your mom had a good long life. I pray for your family.

Robert, Melody Tiffany & Dawn DeLaTorre

July 22, 2012

Aunt Flora was the sweetest person and will be missed greatly. She loved to tell her stories of the old days and loved her cats.

Dot Carapia

July 21, 2012

No bond is as great as that between a parent and child. My deepest condolences are with you as you grieve.

Robert P. Hampton

July 20, 2012

Freddy, Claudette and I were sorry to learn about your mother. You have our deepest sympathy. Just remember she is in a better place, no more pain or worry. May God continue to bless you and your family. Robert P.

Olga Cordero

July 20, 2012

Fred, I know that your beautiful Mother is now also with my little brother and Dad, and the beloved people who also have gone to Heaven to be with God. My condolences to you and your family, during this very difficult time. Give your sorrow to God, and He will heal you.

Rich kos

July 20, 2012

Fred , Your Mom was A beautiful Women In her Youth , As I suspect as in your older years. I never met you or your Mom but I know she as well as you are GREAT People. PLEASE keep your sense of Humor in the Days ahead . She would want this for you.

July 20, 2012

Judy and I are so sorry for your loss. She is at peace and will live forever in the memories of her loved ones and the people that she has touched in her life. Our support and thoughts are with you

Norma McLemore

July 20, 2012

From God's Hand to God's Land! Resting peacefully now.

Fernando Flores

July 20, 2012

I will miss my dearest sweet Mother whom is now with God Love you forever

Barb Bailey

July 20, 2012

Now she's in heaven with my mother. She had a wonderful son. May God bless you & your family Freddy....Peace...

Sandra Klawitter

July 20, 2012

Dear Flores Family,
Please accept my deepest sympathy. Sending Healing Blessings and Prayers. Your Mom is a Beautiful Lady. She is at Peace with God and the Angels. She will always be with you in your heart. Just close your eyes and she will be there. Until you meet again in Heaven.

Olga Kilmer Cordero

July 20, 2012

Our condolences to you and your family on the lost of your beloved mother. Peace.

James A Smith

July 20, 2012

All my best to you and family Fred.

Steve Buckner

July 20, 2012

My Family will miss her dearly. God Bless.

Steve Buckner

July 20, 2012

My condolance to the Freddy's family and God bless. She's in a better place. Peace be with you.

Fernando Flores

July 20, 2012

I will miss dearly

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