This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: marcenath Surnames: Flores, Romero, Rosa Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.newmexico.counties.donaana/4735/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Robert Joseph Flores went to be with our Lord on Thursday, September 2, 2010. Robert was born with his "twin" brother Raymond on July 10, 1973. Robert had natural talent to fix vehicles, his specialty was trucks. Robert was known for treating people with a kind heart. He loved being outdoors, especially cutting wood with his brothers and four wheeling. He had great work ethic and always dreamed of owning his own towing business. This dream was accomplished in March of 2007. Robert owned and operated Silver Back Towing. Robert loved being with his family, especially his nephews and nieces. Robert was always willing to lend a hand to anyone in need. The rosary will be recited by Father Josh Duplissey and vigil service will be recited by Father Marcos Reyna on Monday, September 06, 2010 at Terrazas Funeral Chapels in Santa Clara at 7:00 p.m. Mass will be on Tuesday, September 7, 2010 at 12 noon at St. Vincent's De Paul Catholic Church with Celebrant Bishop Ricardo Ramirez and Con-celebrants Father Raymond Flores and priests of the Diocese of Las Cruces officiating. Robert will be laid to rest on Tuesday, September 7 at the St. Vincent Catholic Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Eddie, Benny, Anthony, Steven, and Chuckie Flores, and Eric Wilmeth. Honorary pallbearers will be all his close friends. Waiting for Robert in the gates of heaven were his Grandpa and Grandma Flores, his Grandpa and Grandma Romero, and Rosa. Robert is survived by his parents, Eduardo (Henry) and Lucille Flores, his sister, Margaret and her husband James, and brothers, Eddie and wife Emmarie, Bennie and wife Dina, Raymond, Steven and wife Natalie, Tony and finance Lourdes, and Goddaughters Emmy and Alyssa, Nephews, Eric, Chuckie, Baby Eddie, and Baby Robert, Nieces, Suzette, Maggie, Amanda, Sabrina, Gabby, Alyssa, Emmy, Jade, Sage and Alexis, two great nephews, Gabriel, Bennie and one great niece, Jayden. Nina Fina and Uncle Dave, and Nina Mary and Uncle Chuy. Also surviving him were many cousins and numerous childhood and adult friends. Chuckie was a special nephew and had a unique relationship with him. He also had a special relationship with all his nieces. Robert will be forever remembered for his "big" heart, sense of humor and for being a great son, brother and uncle. Arrangements are with Terrazas Funeral Chapels "Trusted care for the ones you love" ~ 575-537-0777. To send condolences, visit www.terrazasfuneralchapel.com. Published in Las Cruces Sun-News from September 5 to September 7, 2010 Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.