Obituary – Diane Florence Flood – Zeigler

ZEIGLER — Diane Florence Flood, 75, died Monday, Nov. 3, 2014, at Memorial Hospital, in Carbondale.

She was born Jan. 11, 1939, in Chicago to Casimer and Florence (Frost) Jabczynski. She married William R. Flood, and he preceded her in death April 27, 2009.

Mrs. Flood was a homemaker. She also was a member of Mulkeytown Baptist Church and Zeigler Eagles.

She is survived by her children, William and Dorothy Flood of Thebes, Terry and Mary Flood of Christopher, Virginia Eubanks of Valier, Robert and Tammy Flood of Mulkeytown, Lori and William Yelm of Willisville and Kimberly and Kenneth Walls, Vickie and Tom Brown and James and Amy Flood, all of Zeigler; 23 grandchildren; numerous great-grandchildren; very dear lifelong friend, Carol Hampton of Mulkeytown; and brothers and sisters, Casimer Jabczynski and Christine Hammonds, both of Zeigler, Patricia Miller, Donald Golec and Jeannie Kirkendoll, all of Christopher, Richard Golec of Benton, Susan Wyrick of Rockford, Roger Golec of Chicago, Daniel Golec of Lebanon, Missouri, Dennis Jabczynski of Utah and Sharel Arfa and Wendy Toms, both of California.

Funeral services will be at 8 p.m. today in Gilbert Funeral Home in Christopher with the Rev. Lee Wallace officiating. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to American Diabetes Association and will be accepted at the funeral home.

She was preceded in death by her parents; husband; sister, Elizabeth Walls; and granddaughter, Makenna Louise Hale.

For more information, visit gilbertfuneralhomes.com.