EUGENE "RED" WOOD ~ Class of 1954
September 20, 1935 - July 1, 2008
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Eugene "Red" Wood, 72, passed away July 1, 2008 in Kennewick. Born September 20, 1935 in Wapato, WA and resided in the Tri-Cities since 1951.
He was an Engineering Technician for Westinghouse Hanford Company. Red joined the Army Reserve in 1957, retiring as Command Sergeant Major. He was an active member of Richland Baptist Church.
He leaves behind his wife of 47 years, Shirley Bumgarner Wood ('56); son, Darin and wife Brenda and their children Stacey Razor and Hollie Wood; daughter, Dana Leverett and husband Alan and their daughter Faith; sister, LaDean Wood Stice ('61) and husband Cliff ('61).
Preceding him in death are his parents, Frank and Mildred Wood, and his sister, Leatrice Leingang.
Memorial services will be held at 11:00 AM Monday, July 7, 2008 at Richland Baptist Church, 1632 GWWay, Richland.
Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice at Tri-Cities Chaplaincy, 2108 W. Entiat, Kennewick, WA 99336.
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