- Date Of Birth: February 18, 1956
- Date Of Death: May 8, 2021
- State: Idaho
Raquel Flores Luna, 65, of Newdale, Idaho, passed away after a courageous battle with cancer on May 8, 2021, at her home, surrounded by her family.
Raquel was born February 18, 1956, in Trujillo, Jalisco, Mexico, the daughter of Alberto Luna and Maria de Jesus Godina. She grew up on the family ranch with her parents and 11 siblings.
On April 1, 1974, she married the love of her life, Salvador Flores in Jalisco, Mexico. Raquel and Salvador left their families to start their American adventures in 1975. Finding themselves in Idaho, Florida, Nebraska, Oregon, South Dakota, and eventually returning to Teton Valley, Idaho, where they raised their four children on the Rammell Brothers Farm.
Raquel is survived by her husband, Salvador Flores of Newdale, ID; daughter, Belinda Carrillo (Shay Plagmann) of Rigby, ID; daughter, Cristina (Guadalupe) Alvarez of Roberts, ID; son, Antonio (Maricela) Flores of Shelley, ID; daughter, Amy (Vildo A.) Renova of Jackson, WY; 14 grandchildren; and two great granddaughters. Also surviving her are four brothers and four sisters.
She was preceded in death by her parents; three siblings, Graciela, Alberto, Leobardo Luna; her father and mother-in-law, Emilio and Paula Flores; and son-in-law, Matt Carrillo.
