Obituary of Robert "Bob" Wood
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A resident of Sarnia, Robert Wood passed away at his residence on April 3, 2024 at the age of 77.
Born in Ridgetown, ON, Robert was the son of Arthur and Edith (née Craner) Wood.
Survived by Brother, Richard Wood (Deb); Sister, Bonnie Jeffords (Wayne), Cheryl (Harold ,2023) of Ridgetown, ON and his nephews Shawn (Nora), Kelli, Scott (Sarah) and his great-niece Paisley.
Bob was a true blue fan, enjoying both the Toronto Maple Leafs and the Toronto Blue Jays. He always had his radio tuned to the Country Classics, loud and proud blaring in the background.
Donations made in memory of Bob to the Chatham-Kent Hospice Foundation would be appreciated by the family.
As per Robert's wishes, cremation has taken place. A graveside service will be held at Greenwood Cemetery on Saturday, April 27th at 1:00 pm.
Online condolences may be left at www.mckinlayfuneralhome.com
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