Jose Maria Garza Flores, 77, of Vero Beach, FL died Wednesday, October 13, 2010 at Holmes Regional Medical Center in Melbourne, FL.
Mr. Flores was born on January 6, 1933 in Hebbronville, TX and moved to Vero Beach 38 years ago from Ft. Pierce, FL.
He been a supervisor for Takaho Corporation and Riverfront Groves and was of the Catholic faith.
Survivors include his sons David Flores, Johnny Flores, Jesse Flores, Daniel Flores, Michael Flores, Anthony Flores, Jose Flores and Carlos Flores; daughters Mary Lane, Frances Flores, Becky Flores, Virginia Ross, Sabrina Flores, Lisa Flores, Amyah Flores and Selena Flores; significant other Frances M. Goss; 32 grandchildren; and 19 great-grandchildren.
He was predeceased by his wife of 51 years, Thelma V. Flores and a son Joseph Flores.
Services: A celebration of life will be held at a later date
Memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 262 Danny Thomas Place, Memphis, TN 38105.