Mayland D. Flood

Mayland D. Flood, 92, Woodstock, formerly of New York and New Orleans, died Monday, Jan. 27, 2014, at his home. 

He was born Nov. 29, 1921, to Joel and Juana (Yramis) Flood in the Philippines.

On May 19, 1954, he married Carolina Platero in Manila. 

He was a merchant marine and operated out of New Orleans until his retirement in 1986. He enjoyed boating and fishing. 

Survivors include his wife; two daughters, Cynthia and Catherine Flood; a son, Mayland P. Flood; two grandchildren, Elizabeth Flood Davis and Richard Flood. 

He was preceded in death by his parents and four brothers. 

Visitation and funeral were held Jan. 29 at Schneider-Leucht-Merwin & Cooney Funeral Home. Burial was at McHenry County Memorial Park, with military honors provided by the VFW post 5040, Woodstock.