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SANDRA FLORES-CRUZ Obituary


Sandra Flores-Cruz passed Tuesday February 21, 2017, peacefully in her home surrounded by family. Sandra was a part of 1970 graduating class of Calexico High School. One of her final great joys was attending her 45th class reunion. Sandra's fighting spirit and loving heart will always be remembered by those closest to her. Sandra is survived by her sister, Mary Lou Flores-Ruiz; her brothers, Alex (Diana) Flores, Poli Flores Jr., Mark Flores, Victoria Ross and several nieces and nephews. sister-in-law and primary caregiver, Diana Flores, a shining example of a woman of faith and family: may your strong faith in the lord carry our family through this tough time. The entire Flores and Ruiz families would like to extend our deepest gratitude to the staff of IHSS, Accent Care Nurses, the many Doctors, El Centro Regional Medical Center, Pioneers Memorial Hospital, A.R.T. ambulance service, the Calexico Fire Department, the Ave Maria Rosary maker's prayer group and the many others who have allowed us more time with Sandra by providing excellent care. Services for Sandra will be held at the Hems Brothers Mortuary in Calexico on Thursday March 9, 2017 from 6 to 9 p.m. and the following morning at Our Lady of Guadalupe Church in Calexico at 9 a.m. In lieu of flowers please donate to the National Multiple Sclerosis Society South Pacific Chapter. 2 Timothy 4:7.

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Published by Imperial Valley Press Online from Mar. 6 to Mar. 8, 2017.

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Josie Felix

March 9, 2017

Mary Lou may God comfort and give you peace in your hearts to you and your family.

Ylda Nogueda

March 7, 2017

I am so sorry about your loss. She was a friend and I
will never forget the wonderful time we spend together
during our high school years. I was glad I had the chance
to see her during our last class reunion.

My heartfelt smympathy to the family.

John Arredondo

March 6, 2017

My deepest and most sincere condolences to the Flores and Cruz families. We have lost another beautiful soul on this earth. May God provide his comfort to all of the family and loved ones. R.I.P. Our dear friend, in God's eternal glory.

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