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Anna Wood Obituary

Anna Mary Wood on Monday, October 10, 2005. Age 90 years. A native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Metairie, LA for the past 9 years. Daughter of the late Elizabeth Butscher and Benjamin Wood. Also survived by her cousin and care giver, Jacquelyn Wack, and many other cousins. She was a graduate of Sophie B. Wright High School and a librarian at Tulane University's Howard Tilton Library for 43 years. Ms. Wood was a parishioner of St. Angela Merici Catholic Church. Relatives and friends of the family were invited to attend the funeral. Services were held at the Metairie Funeral Home of L.A. MUHLEISEN AND SON, 2929 Metairie Rd. on Friday, October 14, 2005 at 2:30 PM. Visitation was from 11:00 AM until 2:30 PM on Friday. Temporary interment was in Jefferson Memorial Gardens, St. Rose LA, with final interment to be in Greenwood Cemetery.

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Published by The Times-Picayune from Oct. 13 to Oct. 15, 2005.

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