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Jon Flora, 58, President of Fry’s Food Stores of Arizona, passed away on September 13.

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Jon, who began his career in 1971 with Kroger’s Dillon stores, had served as president of Fry’s Food Stores since August 2007. He guided a number of Kroger divisions as a senior vice president and also served as the president of the company’s Great Lakes division headquartered in Columbus, OH. His warmth was conveyed to store customers via frequent radio and television ads and in-store promotions. As a longtime company employee who rose through the ranks, he was also held in high regard by many of his employees.

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Funeral arrangements are pending.

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AndNowUKnow would like to extend our deepest condolences to Jon's family and friends.

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