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PUBLISHED APRIL 8, 2009
Betty Lou Wood
Nov. 30, 1934 - Sep. 24, 2008
Betty Wood, formerly of Knightstown, died September 24, 2008, in Port Charlotte, Fla. She was the daughter of Ruth and Clifford Younts of Knightstown.
Mrs. Wood was a 1952 Knightstown High School graduate, who moved to Florida in 1987. She was a homemaker, though she had worked at Gregor’s Bakery in Knightstown and Western Electric. Mrs. Wood was a member of Knightstown American Legion Post 152 Auxiliary and Knightstown United Methodist Church. She enjoyed traveling and cats.
Survivors include a daughter, Gretchen (husband, Jeff) Keen of Fredericksburg, Va.; two sons, William "Bill" (wife, Tonya) Wood of Homestead, Fla., and Michael "Mike" (wife, Trish) Wood of New Castle; three grandchildren, Tara Keen and Michael and Cody Wood; three step- grandchildren, Rusty, Rocky and Matt York; a brother, John Younts of Cambridge City; a sister, Hyacinth Kern of Celina, Tenn.; brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, John and Mary Wood of Carthage and Dale and Mary Lynn Lareau, and Chris Younts of Orange Park, Fla.; and several nieces and nephews.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Charles W. "Bill" Wood; and a step- grandson, Christopher Williams.
Graveside funeral services will take place at 10 a.m. Wednesday, April 15, at Glen Cove Cemetery in Knightstown. Arrangements are being handled by Kays-Ponger Funeral Home in Punta Gorda, Fla. Local arrangements are being handled by Macer-Hall Funeral Home.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two sisters, Ida Crypto and Mary Ann Wilkinson; a grandson, Earl Adams; and a great-grandson, Zachary Gard.
Memorial contributions may be made to Tidwell Hospice, 5955 Rand Blvd., Sarasota, Fla. 34238.
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