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Michael Anthony Flores, 53, of Powell, owner of Northern Wyoming Plumbing, passed away in Cody, on Dec. 19, 2021.
Mike was born in Powell on Aug. 10, 1968, to Leo and Esperanza (Carrizales) Flores. He was raised with his five siblings in the surrounding area, where he eventually met his former spouse and partner in life, Chauna (Pickett) Flores. Together they had four children, Sierra, Blaze, Jett and Kolt.
The family lived in the southern California area for 10 years before returning to Wyoming. Mike was well known in his community for being a very hard, fair and reliable worker. He worked as a plumber for years in Park County where he eventually started his own business, Northern Wyoming Plumbing, in which he was extremely dedicated to and proud of.
Mike was known for being generous and happy to help out not only friends and family, but strangers at the drop of a hat, no matter the situation. He was deeply loved by his family, friends and community and will be greatly missed.
Michael is survived by his former wife Chauna (Pickett) Flores (M.1991-2013); his children, Sierra Thomas (Justin), Blaze Flores (Hannah), Jett Flores and Kolt Flores; his grandchildren, Michael Clifton Thomas, Miles Christian Thomas, Sophie Marie Flores, and Olinn James Hank-Flores; and his siblings, Dan Flores (Elaine), John Flores (Andrea), Pati Blakesley (Don) and Stephanie Flores; as well as many nieces and nephews whom he loved dearly.
He was preceded in death by his mother Esperanza (Carrizales) Flores, his father Leo Flores, his brother Rick Flores and his niece Trista (Flores) White.
Rosary will be held at St. Barbara’s Catholic Church on Thursday, Dec. 30, 2021, at 6 p.m. Funeral services will be held at St. Barbara’s on Friday, Dec. 31, 2021, at 10 a.m., with the burial to follow at Crown Hill Cemetery in Powell. Condolences for Michael and his family can be sent to 506 N. Division Street, Powell, Wyoming 82435.
