Sylviana Flores, born on August 20, 1942, and passing on September 8, 2026, lived a life marked by love, faith, and devotion to her family.

Sylviana's highest calling in life was motherhood, and she embraced that calling with unwavering devotion and grace. She was a devoted wife and mother who gave of herself freely and consistently, always placing the needs of her loved ones before her own. Her home was a place of warmth, comfort, and welcome, and she took great joy in creating an atmosphere where her family felt cared for and cherished. One of the many ways she showed her love was by making sure there was always something baking when her children came home from school. The aroma of fresh-baked treats and the comfort of a well-kept home became part of the loving memories her family will carry with them always.

She was a woman of gentle spirit and steady presence, known for being loving and generous in all that she did. Those who knew Sylvania understood that her kindness was sincere and her compassion came naturally. She gave her time, attention, and affection without hesitation, and she had a remarkable ability to make others feel seen and valued. Her family and friends found comfort in her calm nature and in the quiet strength she carried throughout her life. She lived with dignity and humility, and her actions reflected the goodness of her heart.

Sylviana found joy in simple and meaningful pleasures. She enjoyed reading, often finding comfort and enrichment in the pages of her Bible. Whether spending time at home or enjoying the company of those she loved, she carried herself with a peaceful grace that left a lasting impression on all who knew her.

Her faith was the most important part of her life and served as the foundation for the way she lived. It guided her decisions, strengthened her through challenges, and gave her hope in every season. Sylviana’s devotion to her faith was evident in the way she treated others, in the patience she showed, and in the love she extended so freely. She lived her beliefs sincerely and quietly, demonstrating through her example what it means to walk in faith and trust. Her life was a testament to the power of devotion and the beauty of a heart anchored in spiritual conviction.

Among the many names she was called, one of the dearest was “Mamo,” the loving name given to her by her granddaughter. That name carried with it affection, admiration, and the special bond they shared. To be called Mamo was a reflection of the tenderness and joy she brought into her family’s life. She treasured her role as grandmother and embraced it with the same love and dedication that defined every part of her life. Her granddaughter’s love for her was a bright and cherished part of her story, and the memories they created together will remain forever treasured.

Sylviana Flores will be remembered as a woman of remarkable love, generosity, and faith. Her life was a blessing to her family, and her legacy will live on in the hearts of those who were fortunate enough to know her. She is preceded in death by her parents, Ernesto Garcia and Remedios Gutierrez.

She is survived by husband, Pablo Flores, daughter Martha Flores ,son Juan Flores and wife Kimberly, siblings, Octaviano Padilla (Patricia), Gloria Sanchez (Benjamin), and granddaughter, Ashley Marisa Combs and husband, Matthew.

The funeral service is Saturday, September 12, 2026, at Wise Funeral Home, Bonham, TX at 2:00pm with visitation 1hr prior to service. Burial will follow at Van Winkle Cemetery in Princeton, TX.