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Romeo Flores Obituary
Mr. Flores was born in San Manuel, Texas and was a proud Veteran of the United States Army. He married his loving wife, Tani in 1976 and together raised their two children, Romeo and Alissa. He proudly worked alongside with his brothers at Chorizo de San Manuel. He had two great passions in life, cooking outdoors with his family/friends and playing golf with his golfing buddies. Romeo enjoyed gambling and playing cards at the ranch or traveling to Vegas. For the past 20 years, he traveled along with his family to celebrate Labor Day in Vegas. Romeo will be dearly missed by all whose lives he touched.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Luis Flores Sr. and Teresa V. Flores; five siblings, Luis Flores Jr., Jesus Flores, Jorge Flores, Oscar Flores, and Sylvia Guerra.
Mr. Flores is survived by his loving wife of 43 years, Juanita "Tani" Flores of Linn; a son, Romeo J. (Rosanna) Flores of Edinburg; a daughter, Alissa (Omar) Palacios of Edinburg; six grandchildren, RJ, Emily, Lorenzo, Raymond, Ashley, Ryan; and one sister, Melba Coody.
The family would like to give special thanks to all the doctors, nurses and team of therapists at Edinburg Regional Medical Center.
Visitation will be held from 6 to 9 p.m., with a 7 p.m. rosary today, June 5, 2019, at Memorial Funeral Home, 208 E. Canton in Edinburg. Funeral services will take place at 9:30 a.m. Thursday, June 6, 2019, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Edinburg. Interment of cremated remains will follow at Rio Grande Valley State Veterans Cemetery in Mission.
Funeral services are under the direction of Memorial Funeral Home in Edinburg.
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Memories and Condolences
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Noe B. & Claricia Calvillo
June 10, 2019
It was with a deep sense of sadness to learn of Romeo's passing this day,June 10th. Romeo was a quiet yet steadfast friend for many years. He along with all his siblings were like family to me.
To his wife and children, I convey my condolences. sympathies and prayers at this difficult time. Rejoice that he is at peace and in the presence of our Lord. God Bless you.
Amanda Rodriguez
June 8, 2019
So sorry for your loss, My sincere condolences to the Flores family.
Mike Villarreal
June 7, 2019
We were saddened to learn of Javier passing. May God bless you with peace during this time of loss and sorrow. May he rest in peace.
Leonard Guerra
June 5, 2019
My condolences to Tani and her children on the passing of Romeo. May he rest in peace.
Sherri Coody
June 5, 2019
We love you Tio. I know God has taken your pain away and you are with all your family watching over us.
Hector Garcia
June 5, 2019
PRAYERS TO THE FAMILIES
Hector Garcia
June 5, 2019
PRAYERS TO ALL THE FAMLIES AND MAY THE LORD HAVE YOU IN HIS PRESENCE. MAY HE REST IN PEACE
June 5, 2019
Mary
June 5, 2019
Ms. Flores, am so sorry for your loss. May you find comfort, remembering Mr. Flores at his best..Mary.
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