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Obituary for FLOOD


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Tuesday February 20, 2007

Marina A. Flood, born June 25, 1916 in Dubuque, IA, went to the Lord on Friday, February 16, 2007. She is survived by her twin sister Marcella Kessler and her husband Charles of Albuquerque; her brother Irwin Wagner and wife Dorothy of Dubuque, IA; sister-in-law Leta Wagner of Dubuque, IA; brother-in-law Ralph Heiring of Dubuque, IA; niece Becky Dominguez and husband Max and their sons Max Charles and Joe Michael of Albuquerque; and numerous nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband of 43 years, Warren M. Flood. She left Iowa in 1941 due to her health, and moved to Tucson, AZ; then Denver; and finally to Albuquerque in 1951. She was a member of Shrine of St. Bernadette since 1958, and was a member of the Altar Rosary Society. She retired from Southern Union Gas Company in 1977 after 25 years of service. Marina and Warren loved to spend their winters in Mesa, AZ, loved to fish, travel and play cards. Her last few years were spent at Las Colinas Village. Special thanks to the staff of Kaseman Presbyterian Hospice and to the caregivers at FootPrints of Albuquerque. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Casa Angelica Home, 5629 Isleta Blvd., SW, Albuquerque 87105, Presbyterian Kaseman Hospice, P. O. Box 26666, Albuquerque 87125 or to Shrine of St. Bernadette, 1800 Martha, NE, Albuquerque 87112. Visitation will be Wednesday, February 21, 2007, 6:00 p.m. at French Mortuary, Lomas Blvd. Chapel; Rosary follows at 7:00 p.m. Mass of the Resurrection will be Thursday, February 22, 2007, 9:00 a.m. at Shrine of St. Bernadette, 11401 Indian School Rd., NE. Entombment follows at Gate of Heaven Cemetery. French Mortuary 10500 Lomas Blvd. NE (505) 275-3500


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