William "Willie" Gary Flores
January 8, 1981 — February 16, 2013
Willie Flores
Tropic, Utah
William Gary "Willie" Flores Jr., 32, of Tropic passed away February 16, 2013 in Garfield County. He was born January 9, 1981 in San Diego, California to William Gary Flores, Sr. And Yolanda Luisa Diaz. He married Kori Lee Sudweeks, March 21, 2003, in Tropic.
Willie was an avid bull rider and outdoorsman. He loved to hunt shed antlers and spend time in the mountains. He worked as a fire fighter for the US Forest Service. Willie was a kind hearted and open minded person who would give the shirt off his back to anyone in need. He loved spending time with his immediate family and friends and loved them very much. He was loved by all the kids in Tropic.
Survived by wife, Kori, Tropic; children: Alycia, Ambrey, Ashtyn; mother, Yolanda (Scott) Gleave, Antimony; father, Opy Flores, CA; siblings: Matthew Lamas, Tropic; Krystyna (Kris) Taft, West Point, NY; grandmother: Norma Brodie, El Cajon, CA; mother-in-law: Allison Sudweeks; Tropic; grandparents-in-law: Lynden & Giovinna Sudweeks, Tropic and 2 nieces and 2 nephews. Willie is preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Louisa Rameriz & Edurado Diaz and his paternal grandfather, Albert Flores.
Funeral services will be held Friday, February 22, 2013 at1:00 p.m. in the Tropic Ward Chapel where friends may call from 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Burial will be in the Tropic Cemetery. Funeral Directors: Magleby Mortuary, Richfield, Salina and Manti. Online guestbook at www.maglebymortuary.com