Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Wood,  Murdo James "Woody" July 15, 2013
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Ionia Sentine-Standard - Thurs. July 18, 2013

Murdon "Woody" James Wood, 82, of Matherton passed away in Royal Oak, MI, on 
July 15, 2013. Born November 12, 1930, in Matherton, MI his parents were Bertha 
(Allen) and Lewis Wood. Woody married the love of his life Patricia Harlan on 
December 6, 1955, in Corpus Christi, TX. In 1947 he enlisted in the U.S. Navy. 
He served during the Korean and Vietnam Wars, retiring August 1, 1968, as Chief 
Petty Officer. In 1969 "Woody" started his career at Dep. of Correction in 
Ionia. He retired in 1986. He then started at Indian Trails Charters driving 
bus which was his last job before he finally retired. Woody was preceded in 
death by his wife Pat, daughter Cathleen Wood, parents Lewis and Bertha Wood, 
sisters and brothers-in-law Maxine and Keith Fenn, Patricia and Harold Loucks, 
and Margaret and Bruce Proctor; brother and sister-in-law Allan and Doris Wood; 
and sister-in-law Patricia Wood. He is survived by daughters; Sheri (Jim) 
Wheelock of Eagle and Danette Wood of Matherton; sons; Michael Wood of 
Matherton, Mark Wood of Allendale, and Martin (Kimmie) Wood of Fenwick; 
grandchildren: Jim Badder of Eagle, Jaclyn Badder of Westphalia, Bridget Wood 
of Matherton and Katelyn Peiffer and Tristan Peiffer of Hubbardston; and great 
granddaughter, Bonnie Badder of Eagle. He is also survived by his brother, 
Herbert Wood of Lansing; sister-in-law, Roberta "Dee-Dee" (Breymann) Buerger of 
Beeville, TX; and many nieces, nephews, and friends. Funeral services 
for "Woody" will be held Friday, July 19, 2013, 11 A.M. at Lake Funeral Home of 
Ionia with Pastor Greg Gladding officiating. Interment East Plains Cemetery. 
Visitation will be on Thursday from 2-4 P.M. and 6-8 P.M. at the funeral home. 
Friday 1 hour prior to funeral service. Memorial contributions may be made to 
Beaumont Foundation. Online condolences may be made at www.lakefuneralhomes.com.



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