1921
Guadalupe
2005
Guadalupe R. Flores
February 7, 1921 — January 5, 2005
Guadalupe R. Lupe Flores, 83, of Lorain, died Wednesday, January 5, 2005 at his residence while under the care of New Life Hospice following a lengthy illness.
Born February 7, 1921 in Fort Worth, TX, he came to Lorain in 1948.
He served as a corporal in the US Army during World War II in the American Theater.
He worked as a relief foreman for Lorain Works US Steel, retiring in 1989.
He was a member of the United Steelworkers Union Local #1104. He enjoyed gardening and working around the house.
Surviving is his wife of 56 years, Frances (nee Ceja ), sons; John, Richard, Michael and Joseph all of Lorain, daughters; Helen Avalos and Marie Oliver both of Lorain, 14 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren, brothers; Peter Flores of Lorain, Sammy Flores and Joseph Flores both of Fort Worth TX, a sister; Mary Fernandez of Fort Worth, TX.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Jose Flores and Antonia (nee Ramirez) Flores, and a brother; Louis Flores.
The family will receive friends on Sunday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. in the Dovin Funeral Home, 2701 Elyria Ave., Lorain. Funeral services will be Monday at 8:45 a.m. in the funeral home followed by mass at 9:30 a.m. at Sacred Heart Chapel, 4301 Pearl Ave., Lorain. Rev. Fr. William Thaden, pastor, will officiate. Burial will follow in Calvary Cemetery. The Veterans of Foreign War Post #451 of Lorain will conduct full military honors.
To send online condolence, go to www.dovinfuneralhome.com.
Born February 7, 1921 in Fort Worth, TX, he came to Lorain in 1948.
He served as a corporal in the US Army during World War II in the American Theater.
He worked as a relief foreman for Lorain Works US Steel, retiring in 1989.
He was a member of the United Steelworkers Union Local #1104. He enjoyed gardening and working around the house.
Surviving is his wife of 56 years, Frances (nee Ceja ), sons; John, Richard, Michael and Joseph all of Lorain, daughters; Helen Avalos and Marie Oliver both of Lorain, 14 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren, brothers; Peter Flores of Lorain, Sammy Flores and Joseph Flores both of Fort Worth TX, a sister; Mary Fernandez of Fort Worth, TX.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Jose Flores and Antonia (nee Ramirez) Flores, and a brother; Louis Flores.
The family will receive friends on Sunday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. in the Dovin Funeral Home, 2701 Elyria Ave., Lorain. Funeral services will be Monday at 8:45 a.m. in the funeral home followed by mass at 9:30 a.m. at Sacred Heart Chapel, 4301 Pearl Ave., Lorain. Rev. Fr. William Thaden, pastor, will officiate. Burial will follow in Calvary Cemetery. The Veterans of Foreign War Post #451 of Lorain will conduct full military honors.
To send online condolence, go to www.dovinfuneralhome.com.
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