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Joshua Wooden Obituary

Joshua Bruce Wooden

Portland

Age 36, beloved son, brother, cousin and friend passed away on December 1, 2015. He was born on November 25, 1979. Josh attended the Eagle United Methodist Church most of his entire life and graduated from Ionia High School in 1999. He worked as a Hi-Lo operator for 12 years. He loved his family, the Silver Lake sand dunes, swimming, movies and country music. Josh had a big heart and opened his home to many who did not have one.

He is survived by his parents, John and Dolores Wooden; sister, Ashley Wooden; several cousins and friends.

The Funeral Service will be conducted by Rev. Rev. Larry Nalett at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, December 5, 2015 at the Lehman Funeral Home, 210 E. Bridge St., Portland. Interment willl follow at Danby Cemetery. The family will receive friendss 10:00 a.m. until the time of the service on Saturday. Online condolences may be made at www.lehmanfuneralhomes.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Lansing State Journal from Dec. 4 to Dec. 13, 2015.

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David Yarrington

October 19, 2023

I was a good friend we were like brothers in the summer he would have me sleep over my dad Steve also passed away in 15 I had a good friend if I was in trouble he would look out for me I miss u will always be in my heart thanks for being a friend

December 5, 2015

Just learned of Josh's passing tonight and am so sorry for your loss - God be with you and take care of you during this most difficult time for you - - - Alyce

Bonnie (Henretty) Smith

December 5, 2015

I'm so sorry for you loss Dee. You will be in my heart and thoughts.

Patti Cuellar

December 4, 2015

Dolores, I am so sorry to hear this news. Bonnie Henretty reached out to me through Facebook. Sending you love and prayers through this heartbreak.

December 4, 2015

Dear Ashley,
I am so sorry for your loss of your brother.
Joanne Davids

Debra St. Amour

December 3, 2015

Josh, i will miss running into you around town and hearing about what's going on.

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