David Frank Wood

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Born October 11, 1926 in Mecca, Trumbull County, Ohio. He was the youngest of the two children born to Albert Grant Wood and his wife Ida Hazel Kemer.

Description

David, who went the nickname Woody, was of average build (154 pounds in 1945) and of average stature (5 foot 11 1/2 inches). He had a ruddy complexion, had brown eyes and brown hair.

Early Years

• Childhood -
• Siblings
  • Cornes G. Wood

Military Service Years

David never served in the U.S. Armed Services

Family Years

Married Helen Magdalene Petiya on March 13, 1950 in Trumbull County, Ohio. The couple had two children, two boys - James R. and Tim R.

The couple had two children:

• James R. Wood
• Tim R. Wood

Residences

• Lived at 1103 Laurel Drive in Wapakoneta, Auglaize County, Ohio in 1982.
• Lived at 2440 Kirkland Drive in Lima, Allen County, Ohio in 1993.
• Lived at 7910 Slabtown Road in Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio.

Working Years

David retired from Roundy's Foods in Lima, Allen County, Ohio.

He was formerly a farmer.

Personal Life

He loved working outdoors, woodworking and playing cards.

Death

David passed away on April 24, 2012 at St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima, Allen County, Ohio.

He was buried at East Cemetery in Cairo, Allen County, Ohio.