Edward Flowers, age 42

Lost to gun violence on February 1, 2016 in Chicago, Illinois.

Originally reported as Feb 15th.

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  • Personality:
    20 Loving friend
    14 good guy, always had you laughing and he kept a smile on his face...he's greatly missed!!!!
    12 Great Son, Brother, father as well as granddad ,grandson , uncle and cousin ,nephew.
    8 To sum Edward up in one word (Realest) he was a real friend loved by many.
    8 All around good guy! You are truly missed. Love ya
    8 loveable 💕Missing You like crazy!! you were such a unique individual.
    8 Miss you!!
    7 The best brother ever
    9 The best father ever. I miss him so much. I love you my Angel 😢👼
    6 My daddy imiss u so much 😣💔💔
    7 A good friend
    6 a good brother gon to soon
    9 loyal friend
    7 trustworthy
    5 Missed
    6 My BFF❤️❤️
    4 A year today 😢😢😢
  • Occupation:
    5 maintenance/ certified forklift driver
    6 The best father ever. I miss him so much. I love you my Angel 😢👼
    5 A good friend he was always there if you needed him
    6 Miss you sooo much but your case is before the SUPREME" judge and he says vengeance is mine!!
    5 Love you! See you sooner than they think, they dont know we having a reunion.
    8 Not only was he sweet but OH OH So So handsome😎💖💖💓
    8 Man "POT" You are being missed here in this hell hole, love you know that
    14 My son my best friend ,I miss him so much!!
    5 Love u!!
  • Workplace:
    7 Pierce enterprise!
  • Schools attended:
    6 Near North High school
    13 Never thought i would see this day in this way,My Brother i miss you so much ......KNOT
    10 Best cousin "EVER" more like a brother. miss you!!
    10 Still waiting to wake u from this nightmare! Love you , Friend to the end if the world and back
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