Alan Wood Obituary
He is survived by his loving wife of 40 years, Elizabeth, his children Jennifer (Tyson), Jonathan (Jenn), and Joanna (Jesse); and 5 beautiful grandchildren Hailey, Emma, Nicholas, Leah, and Kellan; his brothers Larry, and Kevin (Heather); parents-in-law Harry and Linda Lemke, as well as numerous relatives and friends.
He was predeceased by his father and mother, Gerry and Ruth Wood, sisters Fiona and Erica, and sister-in-law Patti.
A memorial service will be held on April 5, 2018 at 11:00am at Glory Lutheran Church, 22577 Hwy16, Sherwood Park, AB.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made to Glory Lutheran Church Memorial Fund (www.glorylutheran.ca) or to the Strathcona Community Hospital Foundation.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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William Bauer
June 27, 2018
A good neighbor and friend. I was away at the time and did not know. My deepest condolences to his family.
Justin Pasula
April 5, 2018
Will really miss working with you Alan. Rest in peace.
Tim Murdock
April 5, 2018
Alan was a fantastic man. Always and I mean ALWAYS had a smile for me whenever I visited him and Liz. It was a privilege to be associated with him as his Financial Security Advisor over the years. He's already greatly missed.
April 4, 2018
Alan was a gentleman who will be missed by his golfing fraternity of the Senior Mens' Club at the Broadmoor in Sherwood Park. Rest in Peace.
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David Linford
April 4, 2018
I am very sorry for your loss. Alan was always such a pleasant person and great conversationalist. He will be deeply missed but not forgotten.
April 1, 2018
Dear Liz and family,
We are extremely saddened to hear of Alan's passing.
Our sincere condolences to yo you and your family.
We have many fond memories of all the band practices and dance jobs played .
Alan will be missed but in turn, God has gained another special angel.
Stay strong,
Maurice and Alina Beaulieu
Fran Chester
March 31, 2018
Rest in Peace Alan, Condolences to the family
March 31, 2018
Dear Liz and Family: We are deeply saddened by Al's recent illness and sudden passing. Our heartfelt condolences go out to you and your family. We had many great years of fun playing music and good times at Riverside Towers. Sorry we will not be able to attend the funeral. Our thoughts and prayers go out to you. Warmest regards, Al & Donna Blashko
David and Germaine Harvey
March 31, 2018
To Liz and family we were shocked and saddened to learn of Alan's passing. Many fond memories of the great times i spent with Al in our younger days. such a great guy. He will truly be missed by all May he rest in peace. Love to the family
David and Germaine Harvey
Linda (Dr. Cheng's Office)
March 31, 2018
Dear Elizabeth and family,
I am so sorry for your loss in hearing about Alan's passing.
It has been a long time now, but I worked in the doctors office in Sherwood Park where I had met you. I remember Alan always with a smile and kind conversation while waiting for his appointment.
My thoughts and prayers are with you and the family.
Dorothee Hauf
March 31, 2018
Dear Elizabeth, I am so very sorry to hear about the loss of your husband, I know the grief and heartache you are going through at this time. I hope the support of your family and treasuring the good memories you have of the many years you shared, as well as the assurance that you will again be united some day, will help you get through these difficult days. My thoughts and prayers are with you.
Ralph and Helen Kreider
March 31, 2018
May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief. We will miss our dear friend.
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