William J. Flood, Sr.

William J. Flood age 71 of Valrico, Florida passed away after a courageous battle with cancer on Tuesday, October 10th in the comfort of his home with his wife and sister by his side.

He was born in Philadelphia and raised in Hammonton, NJ where he graduated from Hammonton High School. On July 1, 1972 he enlisted in the U.S. Navy where he served as on the destroyer USS Sarsfield in Vietnam waters where he earned the National Defense Medal, Vietnam Service Medal and Combat Action Ribbon.

Bill was previously employed at Claridge Casino and then the Hilton Casino in Atlantic City, NJ as Director of Facilities. After leaving casino employment, he was employed at CM3 in Pennsylvania. He currently was working at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Tampa, FL. as a Facilities Manager.

Bill loved music, dancing and celebrating holidays with his family, and also spending time with his dogs, Sophie, Louie and Oliver. He enjoyed watching his favorite sports teams, the Phillies, Eagles and the Flyers.

Bill is predeceased by his son William J. Jr., his mother and father Joseph and Eleanor Flood, and his brother-in-law David Iuliucci.

Bill is survived by his wife Susan, sons Brian (Elizabeth DeLuca) and Brandon (Danielle LaSasso) and his granddaughter Aubrey. He is also survived by his brothers Joseph (Carolyn), Edward (Diane) and his sister, Raye Ann.

He will be sadly missed by his many nieces and nephews and their families, along with his many treasured friends.

Family and friends are invited to attend his viewing Tuesday, October 17, 2023 from 9:00-11:00am, with funeral services to follow at 11:00am at the Marinella Funeral Home 102 N Third St. Hammonton, NJ 08037. Emtobment will follow in Greenmount Cemetery 124 S 1st Rd. Hammonton, NJ 08037.

In lieu of flowers, the family is requesting donations to be sent to Chapters Health Foundation, 12470 Telecom Dr., Suite 301, Temple Terrace, FL 33637