Sunday’s Obituary – Richard Allen Wood – Died 21-May-2001

Relationship to me: 1st cousin, 1x removed

My grandmother, Beatrice Strait, clipped this from the New Jersey Herald in May of 2001.

Richard A. “Dick” Wood Sr., 68, died Monday at home. Born in Newton, Mr. Wood was a lifelong resident. He was a welder and fabricator for Limestone Products Corp., for nearly 40 years before retiring 10 years ago. Mr. Wood was a member of the Blue Mountain Gas & Steam Engine Association, a member of the Limestone 25-year Club, and a past member of the Newton First Aid Squad. The son of the late Robert W. Wood Sr. and Bernice Strait Wood, he also was predeceased by a brother, Donald.  Mr. Wood is survived by his wife of 48 years, Charlotte A. Ulrich Wood; two sons, Richard A. Jr. and his wife, Patricia, of East Stroudsburg, Pa., and Carl and his wife, Deborah, of Stillwater; a brother, Robert of Maine; and four grandchildren. Arrangements are by the Smith-McCracken Funeral Home, 63 High St., Newton.

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