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Jasper Eugene Hood

1922 - 2017

Jasper Eugene Hood obituary, 1922-2017, Los Angeles, CA

Jasper Hood Obituary

October 15, 1922 - February 8, 2017 Jasper Eugene Hood, 95, passed away February 8, 2017. He is survived by his wife, Doris Williams Hood, his stepson, Brynmor Davis and wife, Patricia, sisters Merrell Baker and Mary Lou Graman, and several nieces and nephews. His sister, Lucille, passed away in 2002. Jasper was born in McLeansboro, Illinois, October 15, 1922. He served in the US Marine Corps during WW ll and fought at Pelilieu and Guadalcanal. Upon return to civilian life he earned a BA from Murray State College and an MBA from Peabody College. He taught at Van Nuys High School for 35 years where he also served as athletic director. A memorial service will be held March 4, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. at the First United Methodist Church of Canoga Park, 22700 Sherman Way, West Hills.

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Published by Los Angeles Times from Feb. 24 to Feb. 26, 2017.

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April 3, 2017

Mr. Hood was one of my favorite teachers at VNH. He made accounting somewhat interesting. He was a really nice man, one of the few teachers I remember by name. Rest In Peace.

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