Apolonio R. Flores

Apolonio R. Flores, a cherished brother, esteemed community member, and friend to many, passed away on November 29, 2025, at the age of 73. Born on February 9, 1952, Apolonio's life was marked by his unwavering kindness, his infectious laughter, and his profound dedication to his loved ones and the community he so dearly loved.
Apolonio grew up in a close-knit family and shared an unbreakable bond with his brother, Manuel Flores, and sister, Maria Paula Flores-Lujan. The trio was known for their shared sense of humor and the collective warmth they brought to every family gathering. Apolonio was a pillar of strength and support for his siblings, a role he naturally assumed and held with great honor throughout his life.
A man of many talents, Apolonio was a lifelong learner and an avid reader. He had an insatiable curiosity about the world, which led him to travel extensively, experiencing different cultures and forming lasting friendships wherever he went.
Professionally, Apolonio had a distinguished career that spanned several decades. He was respected by his colleagues for his innovative approach to problem-solving and his mentorship of young professionals. His legacy in the workplace is one of inspiration and leadership, with many attributing their success to the lessons they learned from him.
In his personal life, Apolonio was known for his generosity and his ability to make everyone around him feel valued. He was a master storyteller, captivating his listeners with tales of his adventures and the wisdom he had gleaned from his extensive life experiences. His stories will be retold and cherished by those who were fortunate enough to hear them.
As we mourn the loss of Apolonio, we also celebrate his remarkable life. He was a beacon of joy and an embodiment of compassion. His legacy is one of love, laughter, and an unwavering commitment to the betterment of those around him. Apolonio's memory will be forever etched in the hearts of his brother, Manuel, his sister, Maria Paula, and the countless lives he touched.
We take comfort in knowing that Apolonio's spirit will continue to guide us, just as the stars he so often gazed upon continue to shine brightly in the night sky. His departure leaves behind a void that cannot be filled, but his influence will remain a guiding force for generations to come.
Apolonio's life was a testament to the beauty of human connection, the pursuit of knowledge, and the joy of sharing one's passions. As we bid farewell to this extraordinary man, we hold tight to the memories and celebrate the profound impact he had on every life he touched. Rest in peace, Apolonio R. Flores, your story lives on with us. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Apolonio, please visit our floral store.