Porfirio Flores, 73, passed away on Thursday, December 13, 2018 in Rock Island, Texas. He was born on April 25, 1945 in Guardados De Arriba Tamaulipas, Mexico to Refugio and Elisa Garcia Flores. His aforementioned parents, his daughter, Veronica Flores and his sister, Maria Guadalupe Rodriguez Flores, preceded him in death. Porfirio is survived by his loving and devoted wife of 45 years of marriage, Blanca Esthela Flores, his daughters Flor Esthela Veloz and her husband Christian, Elisa Aguirre and her husband Jose Angel and Marilyn Flores and her husband Rene; his beautiful grandchildren, Porfirio Flores, Christian Veloz, Jr., Fernando Flores, Joseph Veloz, Luis Adrian Fayad, Kayla Aguirre, Rene Garcia, Jr., Raelyn Garcia and Rex Garcia; his siblings, Ernestina Martinez Flores and her husband Lupe, Jose Armando Flores and his wife Ana, Elisa Benitez Flores and her husband Leonel, Amanda Fajardo Flores and her husband Jesus, Jose Refugio Flores and his wife Santos; brother-in-law, Juan Manuel. Porfirio and Blanca was married on September 15, 1973 and was a devoted husband and father, a fun loving grandfather and a loyal friend. When not spending time with family he made friends and strong relationships through the dedication he had for his profession. He also took pleasure in simple things, like feeding the animals at the ranch and watching his pecan trees and plants grow. Always looking for an opportunity to learn and grow as a person. He inspired many to do the same. He enjoyed traveling, taking naps and riding his tractor. The family will receive friends on Friday, December 21, 2018 from 5-9 PM with the Recitation of the Holy Rosary at 7 PM at Forest Park Lawndale Funeral Home. Funeral service will be on Saturday, December 22, 2018 at 10:00 AM in the Grand Chapel of Forest Park Lawndale Funeral Home. Interment will follow at Forest Park Lawndale Cemetery.
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