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She is survived by her five children: John Wood (Kristine), Todd Wood (Deb), Jeanne Stillwood, Vickie Walden (Gene), and Mary Harmon (Scott). She also leaves behind 13 grandchildren, 22 great-grandchildren, and 1 great-great-grandchild.
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Teresa Thompson
July 1, 2025
I was talking with Rachel tonight and she told me about Gwen´s passing. I am so sorry . I lived across from her on Woodgate when Mia and Riker were little. So sorry. Teresa Thompson
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