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Woodrow Wilson Obituary

Wilson, Woodrow J., Sr. Woody, 93, passed away March 6, 2011 in Glendale, AZ. He owned the Woodrow Wilson Auto Paint and Upholstery Co. in Denver. He was involved in Our Lady of Lourdes Parish. He was a past president of the South Denver Optimists Club. He and his family relocated to Phoenix in the mid-60s, where he worked for the St. Vincent DePaul Society. Mr. Wilson was predeceased by his wife of 66 years, Helen, and one granddaughter, Angela. He is survived by children: Mary, Donna (Lindsay), Woody Jr., Nettie (John) and Joe (Patti); 11 grand & 10 great-grandchildren. Contributions to: Society of St. Vincent DePaul, P.O. Box 13600, Phoenix, AZ 85002.

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Published by Denver Post on Mar. 20, 2011.

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March 22, 2011

sorry to hear of your loss our thoughts and prayers are with you.
D. Hoffman & Nancy Wolf and family

Joanie & Rocky Racanelli

March 14, 2011

Dear Wilson Family,
Woody was a sweet man and we always enjoyed hearing his stories! He made people feel very comfortable, he will be missed! God bless you all~~~
Joanie & Rocky Racanelli

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