Obituary of Donald A Flory

Flory, Donald A., age 60, was born on July 19, 1953 in Pratt, Kansas and passed away February 27, 2014 in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Mr. Flory attended school in Pratt, Kansas before moving with his parents to Mesa, Arizona in 1968. He graduated from Westwood High School in Mesa and attended Arizona State University in Tempe. He worked for several grocery chains in the Phoenix area, owned and operated a convenience store and Blimpies sandwich shop in Globe, Arizona. He later worked for Vinay and Trupti Patel at motel locations in Flagstaff, Arizona and Albuquerque, New Mexico. Don was preceded in death by his parents Charles W. and Helen A. Flory. He is survived by sister Ann Johnson (Bob Nyberg) of Queen Creek, Arizona;brothers Curt (Diana)Flory of San Diego, California,Joe Flory of Pueblo West Colorado and Mike (Phyllis) Flory of Salina, Kansas. He is also survived by his long term employers and great friends Vinay and Trupti Patel of Albuquerque New Mexico. Cremation has taken place and there will be no visitation. A private family service will be held at a later date. Arrangements entrusted to Riverside Funeral Home, 225 San Mateo NE, (505) 764-9663.