Leonora Chaves "Nora" Flores

Leonora Chaves "Nora" Flores obituary

Leonora Chaves "Nora" Flores

Leonora Flores Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Dodo Mortuary, Inc. - Hilo on Nov. 24, 2025.

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Leonora "Nora" Chaves Flores, 99, of Pepeekeo, formerly of Lompoc, California, died November 7, 2025, at Life Care Center of Hilo. Born March 15, 1926, in Cagayan de Oro City, Misamis Oriental, Philippines, she was a housewife and choir member and member of Hilo Coast United Church of Christ, Lompoc Filipino-American Club in Lompoc, California, Valley of the Flowers United Church of Christ in Vandenberg Village, Lompoc, California, Church Among the Palms in University of the Philippines Los Banos, Laguna, Philippines and United Church of Christ Philippines in Cagayan de Oro City, Philippines. Private services. Survived by husband, Thomas G. Flores of Pepeekeo; daughters, Patrice F. (Saturnino C.) Doctor of Pepeekeo, Amy F. (Soren) Pedersen of Vietnam; son, Philip C. (Lourdes J.) Flores of the Philippines; and grandchildren, Janu Flores and Irene Flores.

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