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Obituary for FLORES


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Wednesday March 26, 2008

Diego Flores, born on May 28, 1921, in Madrid NM to Apolinar and Maria Juana Ynostroza, passed on March 22, 2008. Diego was survived by his children Lydia, Richard, Ray, James, Valerie, and Dylan. Diego is also survived by 16 grandchildren; and 14 great-grandchildren. As a young man, Diego survived the great depression, joined the Conservation Core, and went on to earn the Bronze Star serving his country during World War II. Diego married Dorothy on December 30, 1946. Throughout his life, Diego was an inspiration to all who met him. He shall always be remembered as a loving husband, father, and friend. He joins Dorothy and his son, Arthur Diego, till the end of time.