Larry Dean Wood
Construction worker, 44
Larry Dean "Woody'' Wood of Aurora, a construction worker, died Aug. 18 in Rapid City, S.D. He was 44.
Services were Monday at Fairmount Mortuary Chapel. Interment was in Eastlawn Cemetery.
He was born Jan. 2, 1955, in Denver.
His interests included music and genealogy.
He is survived by his mother, Carol Hudson, Loveland; his father and stepmother, Donald and Charlene, Fort Collins; two brothers, Darrell, Aurora, and Clayton Turman, Loveland; four sisters, Lori Pinzenscham, Kansas, Daina Breeden, Loveland, Deena Breeden, Strasburg, and Shawn Schock, Northglenn; his grandmother, Irene Clinkinbeard; and two stepsisters, Teresa Fisher, Arizona, and Mary Cox, Windsor.
Written: 30-Aug-1999
Mary Woodall
Civic volunteer, 79
Mary Woodall of Kittredge, a civic volunteer and former director of the local chapter of the American Cancer Society, died Aug. 27. She was 79.
Memorial services were Wednesday at the Heritage Meadow at the Hiwan Museum in Evergreen.
She was born May 25, 1920, in Mahwah, N.J. She married Donald Woodall on Jan. 26, 1942. He preceded her in death. She was a docent at the Hiwan Museum in Evergreen and was president of the Jefferson County Historical Society and the Evergreen Women's Club.
She is survived by a daughter, Margery MacDonald, Genesee Park; a son, Donald Woodall, Forest Grove, Ore.; two sisters, Grace White, Ramsey, N.J., and Bertha Hutchinson, Hilton Head, S.C.; and five grandchildren.
Contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, 2255 S. Oneida St., Denver 80224; or the Hiwan Museum in Evergreen..
Written: 7-Sep-1999
Robert Lee Wooley
AF chief master sergeant, 71
Robert Lee Wooley of Aurora, a retired Air Force chief master sergeant, died Feb. 21. He was 71.
Services were Feb. 25 at Moore Howard Chase Mortuary. Interment was at Fort Logan National Cemetery.
He was born Nov. 9, 1928, in Dayton, Ohio. On June 17, 1951, he married Anita J. Marsh in Dayton. Wooley was a life member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars. His interests were hunting, fishing and chess.
He is survived by his wife; a son, Ronald, Colorado; a daughter, Marsha; a brother, Bernard L. Jr., both of Florida; and two granddaughters.
Written: 3-Mar-2000
Franklin G. Wood
School administrator, 76
Franklin G. Wood of Westminster, a school administrator, died Oct. 28 He was 76.
Services were Nov. 1 at Arvada Presbyterian Church. There was cremation.
He was born March 28, 1923, in Clinton, Ind. He served in the Army Air Forces during World War II. On June 6, 1948, he married Betty Moore in Brazil, Ind.
He received a master's degree in education.
He was a member of Arvada Presbyterian Church and Arvada Jefferson Kiwanis.
He is survived by his wife; three daughters, Debbie Hill, Thornton, Amy Keefer, Aurora, and Lori Howard, Parker; a son, Trent, Aurora; a brother, Jim, Mooresville, Ind.; two sisters, Ruth Ann Bolam, Columbia, Md., and Nancy Powell, Jacksonville, Fla.; seven grandchildren; and a great-grandchild.
Contributions may be made to Arvada Presbyterian Church, 5592 Independence St., Arvada 80002; or Foundation For Hope, 245 S. Benton St., Suite 205, Lakewood 80226.
Written: 8-Nov-1999
Aaron C. Worley
Hospital administrator, 84
Aaron C. Worley of Denver, a retired hospital administrator, died Thursday. He was 84.
Services will be 10 a.m. Tuesday at Olinger Magnolia Chapel, East Colfax Avenue and Magnolia Street. Interment will be in Crown Hill Cemetery.
He was born June 30, 1915, in White City, Kan. He served as staff sergeant in the Army during World War II. He graduated from Perry Brown Business College. On April 2, 1950, he married Mattie Summers Rhoads in Lakewood.
He retired as a VA hospital administrator in 1971. He also retired from the Montgomery Ward store on South Broadway after 20 years in 1977.
His interests included yard work and visiting others.
He is survived by his wife; a son, Jim, Littleton; a daughter, Linda Eriksen, Jackson, Miss.; two sisters, Ines Duncan, Sarasota, Fla., and Opal Marcin, Kansas City, Kan.; and four grandchildren.
Contributions may be made to any charity.
Written: 25-Oct-1999
Daniel D. Woodward
Records manager, 80
Daniel D. Woodward of Lakewood, a former records manager, died June 6 in Denver. He was 80. Services were July 17 at Wheat Ridge United Methodist Church. There was cremation.
He was born Nov. 7, 1919, in Granville, N.Y. He attended Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and the University of Denver. He was a staff sergeant in the Army during World War II. On Jan. 24, 1948, he married Iona Easley in Oneonta, N.Y. He was a member of the Optimist Club, Methodist Men, Lakewood Breakfast Club and West Metro Fire Foundation.
He is survived by his wife.
Contributions may be made to Wheat Ridge United Methodist Church, 7530 W. 38th Ave., Wheat Ridge, CO 80033.
Written: 25-Jul-2000
David N. Wortman
Environmental engineer, 49
David N. Wortman of Boulder, an environmental engineer, died Wednesday of leukemia. He was 49.
Services will be at a later date in Chicago. There was cremation.
He was born Feb. 28, 1951, in Chicago. He married JoAnne Roglieri.
His interests included organic gardening, running marathons, vegetarianism, hiking, skiing and world travel.
He is survived by his wife; his mother, Mae, Buffalo Grove, Ill.; and a brother, Michael, Sacramento, Calif.
Contributions may be made to the Nature Conservancy, 1244 Pine St., Boulder, CO 80302-4809; or the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, 621 17th St., No. 320, Denver, CO 80293.
Written: 24-Jul-2000
Lyle M. Wright
ADT Security employee, 89
Lyle M. Wright of Arvada, a retired ADT Security Services employee, died Monday in Westminster. He was 89.
Graveside services will be at 12:30 p.m. today at Crown Hill Cemetery, 7777 W. 29th Ave.
He was born July 10, 1910, in Onaga, Kan. On Sept. 3, 1930, he married Alberta A. Rose in Onaga. She preceded him in death. He was a past member of the Arvada Elks Lodge No. 2278.
He is survived by a son, William L., Arvada; a daughter, Bonnie R. Andersen, Vancouver, Wash.; five grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; and three great-great-grandchildren.
Written: 28-Apr-2000
Lloyd Marion Wood
Painter, 82
Lloyd Marion Wood of Morrison, a painter, died Jan. 30. He was 82.
Services were Feb. 3 at Family Funeral Care Hampden Chapel. Interment was in Hampden Memorial Gardens.
He married Ruth Golblat in Littleton. She preceded him in death. He was a member of the painters union. He is survived by a son, Lloyd M. Jr., Dillon, Mont.; three daughters, Peggie Schutter and Bonnie White, both of Carson City, Nev., and Phyllis Gance, Littleton; a sister, Ella M. Demok, Denver; a brother, Wallace, Denver; 17 grandchildren; and 31 great-grandchildren.
Written: 18-Feb-2000
Louise Woodson
Department store worker, 93
Louise Woodson of Pasadena, Calif., a Daniels & Fisher employee, died Feb. 11. She was 93.
Entombment was Thursday at Fairmount Mausoleum. She was born April 18, 1906, in Denver. She married George Woodson. He preceded her in death.
She worked for Daniels & Fisher for 37 years.
There are no immediate survivors.
Written: 23-Feb-2000
Shirley L. Woodford
Shirley L. Woodford
Physician, 73
Shirley L. Woodford of Denver, a physician, died May 1. She was 73.
Graveside services were Friday at Fairmount Cemetery.
She was born Dec. 14, 1926, in Fort Morgan. On Aug. 22, 1962, she married Paul J. Woodford in Fort Morgan. He preceded her in death.
She is survived by a son, Lewis P., Denver; and a daughter, Margaret W. Dennis, Arlington, Va.
Written: 11-May-2000
James Kedron Wood
Mechanical draftsman, 54
James Kedron Wood of Littleton, a mechanical draftsman, died July 24. He was 54.
Services were private. There was cremation.
He was born April 28, 1946, in Denver.
His interests included reading and keeping a journal.
There are no immediate survivors.
Written: 3-Aug-2000
Letha Marie Wolfe
Veterinary employee, 54
Letha Marie Wolfe of Lakewood, a veterinary hospital employee, died Thursday in Lakewood. She was 54.
Services will be at 2 p.m. today at Olinger Wadsworth Chapel, 7495 W. 29th Ave. There will be cremation.
She was born on Feb. 2, 1945, in Denver. On Aug. 8, 1964, she married William C. Wolfe.
She worked at West Jewell Veterinary Hospital.
She is survived by her husband; three daughters, Timi, Lori and Ramie Smith; a son, John Wolfe; two sisters, Beverly Schaffer and Barbara Longo; and two grandchildren.
Contributions may be made to the Hospice of Metro Denver, 425 S. Cherry St., No. 700, Denver 80246; or the Denver Dumb Friends League, 2080 S. Quebec St., Denver 80231.
Written: 24-Aug-1999
George E. Wood
Auto service manager, 87
George E. Wood of Denver, an auto service manager, died Tuesday. He was 87.
Services will be at 10 a.m. today at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church, 1320 W. Nevada Place, Denver. Interment will be in Fort Logan National Cemetery.
He was born Dec. 27, 1912, in Denver. His wife, Stella Jilbert, preceded him in death.
He was a member of the American Legion and St. Rose of Lima Church.
He is survived by a sister, Carolyn Maus, Littleton; and a brother, Robert, Parachute.
Contributions may be made to the Shriner's Crippled Children's Hospital, 4625 W. 50th Ave., Denver, CO 80212.
Written: 24-Jul-2000