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Rosa Wood Obituary

WOOD, Rosa Survivor of the Holocaust, age 84, of Brookline, Centerville and Florida, on Saturday, November 22, 2008. Beloved wife of the late Morris Wood. Devoted mother of Martin Wood, Paula Wood-Dyer and Nelson Wood. Loving grandmother of Ilissa, Ethan, Leah, Elana and Gabe. Services at the Levine Chapels, 470 Harvard Street, BROOKLINE, on Monday, November 24 at 12:00 Noon. Interment at the Lindwood Memorial Park, North St., Randolph. Following the interment, everyone is invited to the Holiday Inn, 1200 Beacon Street, Brookline, starting at 3:00 PM. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum, 100 Raoul Wallenberg Place S.W., Washington, DC 20024-2150 Levine Chapels, Brookline (617) 277-8300

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Published by Boston Globe on Nov. 24, 2008.

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Paula Wood

November 18, 2022

Rosa Wood was The best mother that anyone could ever want.
she made sure that everyone was happy and comfortable !
her friends loved her and admired her for the woman that she was . Rosa Wood was also a fabulous fabulous fabulous grandmother . being a survivor the holocaust never kept her down . God bless her and she will always be remembered by all of us as every day passes

David Neas

November 27, 2008

i just learned yesterday about Rosa, she was a person who enter my life when i needed help and love and she gave that too me and much more, she will be missed very much and will have my prayers with her God bless you Rosa and thank you for being a friend

itzhak pakin

November 27, 2008

Your family From Israel and Italy, we are so sorry to her about Rosa,
Fela Pakin, Itzhak with Rebecca and David,

Gail & Steve Martin

November 26, 2008

Dear Marty & Liz,
We are deeply sadden to hear of dear mother's passing.

Our deepest & heartfelt sympathy to your entire family.

Jeanne Walsh

November 25, 2008

I am so sorry to hear about Rosa. I just heard today at the Hour of Power. I miss your father so much and now I will miss Rosa too. They were good people and great powers of example to me. God bless your family in this difficult time. Sincerely.... Jeanne Walsh

SUSAN CARROLL

November 25, 2008

ROSA WAS MY FRIEND - AND SHE AND HER HUSBAND WERE VERY SPECIAL FRIENDS TO SO MANY DOWN HERE ON CAPE COD. I WILL TREASURE MY MEMORIES OF HER FRIENDSHIP.
MY SINCERE CONDOLENCES TO HER FAMILY.
SUSAN C.
CAPE COD

My Grandmother

Ethan Wood

November 24, 2008

Aish Tamid
Ein Sof
Bubbie, your legacy and love will live on in all the family & friends.
Thank You for everything.

Daniel Krueger

November 24, 2008

May her memory be forever a blessing. May her experiences in the Shoah be a lesson for all generations.

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