OBIT – Zaragosa Flores

SULLIVAN CITY – Zaragosa Flores, 88, passed away on Sunday, July 15, 2018, at McAllen Nursing Center.

Mr. Flores was a native of Mission and served 22 years in the U.S. Army during the Korean and Vietnam wars.

Survivors include his wife, Maria Andrea Flores; children, Florelida Flores of Palmview, Angelica Flores of Edinburg, Fernando Flores of Sullivan City and Emiliano Flores of Austin; sister, Evelina Ramon of Houston; and nine grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.

Visitation will be held on Wednesday, July 18, from 3 to 9 p.m. with a rosary at 7 p.m. at Flores Funeral Home in Mission. A funeral mass will be held on Thursday, July 19, at 9 a.m. at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church in Mission. Burial will follow at the RGV State Veterans Cemetery in Mission. Military honors will be provided by VFW Post 8788 of McAllen.