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Gregory J. "Chief" Flores

Hobart, Indiana

Apr 1, 1959 – May 11, 2023

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April 1, 1959
DIED
May 11, 2023
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Hobart, Indiana

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Gregory J. Flores "Chief"

April 1, 1959 - May 11, 2023

  HOBART - Gregory J. Flores "Chief", age 64 of Hobart and formerly of Lake Station passed away Thursday, May 11, 2023.

  Gregory was born on April 1, 1959, in Gary, IN to Louis B. and Jeannette (nee Hac) Flores. He retired as a truck driver from the Teamsters Local 142.

  Gregory was the lead singer and played various instruments for the band Kamera. He also wrote and composed music for various global artists. Music was his biggest passion. Gregory will be remembered as a loving brother, son, uncle, great uncle, and friend.

  Gregory was survived by his siblings: Louis Flores Jr., Cynthia (Thomas) Boyd, David (Linda) Flores, Francine (Brian) Malwin, Dennis (Darlene) Flores, Beverly (Michael) Churchill, Brian Flores; Brother-in-law William Hamady; many nieces and nephews; many great nieces and nephews; and friend: Robin Baker and daughter: Makayla Baker.

  Gregory is preceded in death by his parents Louis B and Jeannette (nee Hac) Flores; and his sister Diane Hamady.

  Family and friends may gather at REES FUNERAL HOME, HOBART CHAPEL  (600 W. Old Ridge Rd., Hobart) on Tuesday May 16, 2023, from 2:00-8:00 P.M. A Funeral service will take place on Wednesday May 17, 2023, at 12:00 P.M. At rest, Calvary Cemetery.

  In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Flores family.

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Ya know here I am again Mixing new music and "Chance" comes up on youtube. Love you brother. You are sooooooooooooooooooo missed.

It is with much sadness to hear of Diane's passing. My most sincere & heartfelt condolences to the family & relatives. May our loving God comfort you all during this difficult time. I will remember & cherish fond memories of her from River Forest High School & from being from the old neighborhood! She will be greatly missed by all who knew her! May our loving God grant her loving soul eternal peace! R I P my friend!

It is with much sadness to hear of Greg's passing. My most sincere & heartfelt condolences to the family & relatives. I pray our loving God comfort you all during this difficult time. I will remember & cherish fond memories of him from being in art class in high school & from being a friend from the old neighborhood! He will be greatly missed by all who knew him! May our loving God grant is loving soul eternal peace! R I P my friend!

You were are wonderful father Greg. Your daughter misses you so much. You will forever live in our hearts, our memories and we will forever talk about you and never forget you. Until we meet again. I love you, Makayla loves you always. I pray your RIP Love Robin

What do you say when one of the best friends you ever had passed away? There are no words Greg was not the guy who even wanted to walk in and light up a room but he could walk in no matter how dark and find the light.music was his true passion and for those of us who could call him friend and play music with him were blessed.greg was one of my best friends for almost40 years and a true gift to all who knew him.have a peaceful journey my friend until I get to see you again

My Condolences , May Greg rest in the arms of the Lord, and families in this time of sorrow.

He looked at peace God bless him I going to miss see him Mon wed fri. He kept me smiling we would cut up. Prayers to his daughter he loved her with all his . God bless.. Lynne Roy,Colton Ehrhart..

enjoyed his music & friendship. memorial forthcoming.

Sorry for your loss, Dennis, and the Flores family. Prayers.