Wood, John F., 75, Limestone, at Limestone, May 20, 2010. Arrangements are in the care of Lancaster Morgan Funeral Home, Caribou.
LIMESTONE – John F. Wood 75, passed away unexpectedly May 20, 2010, surrounded by his family.
John was born September 11, 1934, in Leeds, MA the son of Berkley and Lodia (LaValle) Wood. He retired from the military in 1978, after 27 years of combined service in the Marines, Army and Air Force. He then drove a school bus for over 20 years, most of them at the Limestone School System. He truly enjoyed getting to know the kids at the school and watching them grow through the years.
John was devoted to his family and especially enjoyed spending time with his grandkids. He enjoyed the outdoors, both hunting and fishing. He was a huge Patriots fan and loved watching Sunday football with his friends and family. He was always quick to help anyone in need and touched the lives of many people. He will be greatly missed and always loved.
In addition to his wife Pat of thirty-four years, he is survived by his daughters Beth Ann Boddy and her husband Steve of Washburn and Stacey Wood of Caribou. He is also survived by his sister Beverly Maher and her husband Bob of MA, and his brother George and his wife Sheila Wood of Alfred. He leaves behind his grandchildren: Hannah Boddy, Johnathan Boddy and Alexander Wood. He also had several nieces and nephews.
John was predeceased by his parents, and his brother Robert.
Friends called on Sunday, May 23, from 5-8 p.m. at Lancaster Morgan Funeral Home, 11 Clover Street Caribou. A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated on Monday, May 24, at 11 a.m., at St. Louis Catholic Church in Limestone, Rev. Chanel Cyr celebrant. Interment followed services at St. Louis Catholic Cemetery. Memories and condolences may be shared with the family at www.lancastermorgan.com
