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John D. WOOD Veteran
May 23, 2011

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WOOD, John D. of Winthrop May 23, 2011, at the age of 90. Beloved husband of the late Freda (Fotenakes) Wood. Dear brother and brother- in-law of Edwin L. Wood and his wife Carol of Malden, Irene M. Wood of Melrose, Oleda T. Dady and her husband Charles, of Reading, Frances Mitchell and her late husband Joseph of Merrimack, NH, the late Raymond F. Wood and his wife Virginia of Stoneham, the late Bernard G. Wood and his late wife Mary, the late Vincent Wood and his late wife Pauline, and the late Nelson J. Wood and his wife Barbara of Ashland. Brother-in-law of George C. Fontaine of FL, Stella McGettigan of Philadelphia, PA, and Angeline Powell of Winthrop. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Funeral from the Maurice W. Kirby Funeral Home 210 Winthrop St. WINTHROP on Friday at 10:30am. A Funeral Mass will be held at St. John the Evangelist Church at 11:30am. Relatives and friends are invited. Interment will be in Winthrop Cemetery (Belle Isle Section). Visiting hours are Thurs. only 4-8pm. John was a longtime resident of Winthrop and a graduate of Malden Schools. He was a U.S. Army Veteran of WWII, member of the Winthrop Lodge of Elks #1078, the Winthrop Historical and Improvement Assn. and a member of the Carpenters Union- Local 218. He was also a regular parishioner at St. John the Evangelist Church. Prior to his retirement, John was a ships carpenter at the former Boston Naval Shipyard. For guestbook and directions, go to www.mauricekirbyfh.com.

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Maurice W. Kirby Funeral Home
210 Winthrop Street
Winthrop, MA 02152
617-846-0909