Davis Wood
May 18, 1928 — December 12, 2004
David Curtis Wood, 76, of Hanover, PA, died suddenly December 12, 2004 in Baltimore from natural causes.
Born May 18, 1928 in Jackson, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Reverend William Curtis Wood and the late Lucie Mai Siler. He was the husband of Annette M. Wood for 54 years.
He was a graduate of Johns Hopkins University School of Engineering, the class of 1949 and a member of the alumni council for the University. He retired from the Baltimore Gas and Electric Company in 1992 after working there thirty-nine years. He held a Professional Engineer License from the state of Maryland and was a life member of Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers.
He was a veteran of the Korean War.
Active in his church at Glen Burnie Baptist, later Elders Baptist and most recently the First Baptist Church of Hanover, he served as a deacon for more than 50 years.
He and his wife enjoyed traveling the world since his retirement. In 2002 they moved to Homewood at Plum Creek in Hanover.
Surviving, in addition to his wife, are daughters Sharon W. Schaeffer of Westminster, MD., Mary Jane Hilden of O’Fallen, Illinois, and Lisa W. Snyder of Leesburg, VA.; son David C. Wood II of Westminster, MD.; brothers Charles Wood of Silver Spring, MD and Dean Wood of Salisbury, MD.; and twelve grandchildren.
A funeral service will be held 11:00 AM on Thursday December 16, 2004 at Elders Baptist Church in Eldersburg, MD with the Rev. Jim Edmonson officiating.
Interment Lake View Memorial Park, Sykesville, MD.
Family and friends may call from 1-3 PM and 5-7 PM on Wednesday at Burrier-Queen Funeral Home & Crematory, P.A., 1212 W. Old Liberty Road, Winfield (Beside South Carroll High School).
Memorial Contributions may be made to the Library Fund at Homewood at Plum Creek, 425 Westminster Ave., Hanover, PA 17331; First Baptist Church of Hanover, 217 Fulton Street, Hanover, MD 17331; and/or Elders Baptist Church, 1216 Liberty Road, Eldersburg, MD 21784.
Arrangements made by: Burrier-Queen Funeral Home & Crematory, P.A., Winfield, MD
Born May 18, 1928 in Jackson, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Reverend William Curtis Wood and the late Lucie Mai Siler. He was the husband of Annette M. Wood for 54 years.
He was a graduate of Johns Hopkins University School of Engineering, the class of 1949 and a member of the alumni council for the University. He retired from the Baltimore Gas and Electric Company in 1992 after working there thirty-nine years. He held a Professional Engineer License from the state of Maryland and was a life member of Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers.
He was a veteran of the Korean War.
Active in his church at Glen Burnie Baptist, later Elders Baptist and most recently the First Baptist Church of Hanover, he served as a deacon for more than 50 years.
He and his wife enjoyed traveling the world since his retirement. In 2002 they moved to Homewood at Plum Creek in Hanover.
Surviving, in addition to his wife, are daughters Sharon W. Schaeffer of Westminster, MD., Mary Jane Hilden of O’Fallen, Illinois, and Lisa W. Snyder of Leesburg, VA.; son David C. Wood II of Westminster, MD.; brothers Charles Wood of Silver Spring, MD and Dean Wood of Salisbury, MD.; and twelve grandchildren.
A funeral service will be held 11:00 AM on Thursday December 16, 2004 at Elders Baptist Church in Eldersburg, MD with the Rev. Jim Edmonson officiating.
Interment Lake View Memorial Park, Sykesville, MD.
Family and friends may call from 1-3 PM and 5-7 PM on Wednesday at Burrier-Queen Funeral Home & Crematory, P.A., 1212 W. Old Liberty Road, Winfield (Beside South Carroll High School).
Memorial Contributions may be made to the Library Fund at Homewood at Plum Creek, 425 Westminster Ave., Hanover, PA 17331; First Baptist Church of Hanover, 217 Fulton Street, Hanover, MD 17331; and/or Elders Baptist Church, 1216 Liberty Road, Eldersburg, MD 21784.
Arrangements made by: Burrier-Queen Funeral Home & Crematory, P.A., Winfield, MD
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