Michael Allen Flower Sr.

Michael Allen Flower Sr. obituary, Syracuse, NY

Michael Allen Flower Sr.

Michael Flower Sr. Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Mar. 11, 2024.
Michael Allen Flower Sr., 86, of Wilkes-Barre, PA, passed away on March 9, 2024, in Syracuse, New York. He was born on August 31, 1937, in Wilkes-Barre, PA.

Michael retired from Wilkes Barre General Hospital, where he worked as a Security Guard. Even after retirement, he continued to work in security for the Social Security Administration.

Michael enjoyed camping, fishing, and hunting with friends and family during his earlier years. Most recently, he found joy in living on Oneida River and watching the boats go by. He was known for his storytelling abilities and great sense of humor.

He is survived by his daughters Laura LaMontagne, Melissa Flower, Catherine Ann Flower, son-in-law Reis LaMontagne, grandchildren Eric Flower, Ethan Flower, Richard Presto, Daniel Presto, Sara Presto, as well as 7 great-grandchildren.

Michael is preceded in death by his wife Pamela Lamoreux Flower, sons Michael Allen Flower Jr., Robert William Flower, mother Mary Stopay, and sister Teresa Suhocki.

A burial service for Michael will be held at Saint Mary's Cemetery in Wilkes-Barre, PA, where he will be laid to rest alongside his wife and two sons.

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