Pearl Flores Lopes

Pearl Flores Lopes was born on July 21, 1965 in Artesia, California, to Clara and Indalecio Montoya. She grew up in Diamond Bar, California, and graduated from Pomona Catholic High School in Pomona, California in 1983. Pearl attended Laguna College of Art and Design School in Laguna, California to study the visual arts.

In 1989, Pearl married John Lopes. Together they raised their three boys, Alex, Max and Zach. Pearl was a loving wife, mother, sister and friend. Pearl and John worked side by side in business. They took care of each other. Pearl was also a very successful real estate agent, becoming well known for her work ethic, integrity, and dedication to her clients. Her happiest moments were spending quality time with loved ones. Pearl was adventurous. As a young woman, she traveled to Europe, Africa and Latin America with her sister Diana, and later to Europe and Latin America with John. She never stopped dreaming of seeing more of the world. Pearl was warm, wise and strong. She had impeccable taste and effortless grace. Pearl loved cats, and cats loved Pearl.

Pearl is survived by her husband, John; her sons, Alex, Max and Zach; her brothers, George, Andy, and Ronny; and her maternal aunt Esperanza Gomez. She is also mourned by several nieces, nephews, cousins, and close friends. She leaves her loved ones better people for having merely known her.

Pearl's generous, loving spirit will be missed by many, but never forgotten.