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1928
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2008
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WINIFRED WOODS Obituary
She was born May 30, 1928 in Warwick, RI, graduating as Valedictorian from high school in Warwick.
She worked as a bookkeeper for ALCOA in Providence, RI; bookkeeper for Lakeside Western Lumber Co. in Mount Vernon; payroll clerk for Northern State Hospital; auditor for Port of Skagit County; accountant for Woods Electric Inc. since 1980.
She enjoyed reading, cooking, and her grandchildren.
She is survived by her husband Keith Woods; son Kevin Woods and daughter Charlotte Burns and longtime companion Brian Craig both of Sedro-Woolley; 7 grandchildren: Kendra Woods of Seattle, Jason Burns, Michele Burns, and Jacob Craig of Sedro-Woolley, Ross Woods of Anacortes, Nathan Woods of the US Army and Matthew Woods of Lake Arrowhead, CA.
She was preceded in death by her beloved sons, Keith Edwin at birth and Paul in 1992; father George and mother Mary; and brothers Donald and Kenneth Turner.
A gathering of friends and family will be held at 1:00 pm, Sat., January 19, 2008 at the family home, 22614 Grip Road, Sedro-Woolley.
Memorials may be made in Winnie's name to the Cancer Care Center, Sedro-Woolley.
Arrangements are under the care of Hawthorne Funeral Home and Crematory, Mount Vernon.
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Memories and Condolences
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Michele Burns
February 1, 2008
Nan, i love an miss you. i just wanted to say goodbye :'( you are always in my heart an i love you forever.
love your baby girl michele
Julie Burdick
January 24, 2008
Our thoughts and prayers are with the family.
The Burdicks
Melodye, Nathan and Matthew Hood-Woods
January 17, 2008
We are so sorry to hear about Winnie's passing. You are in our prayers!
Stacey (Russell) Olsen
January 16, 2008
To the Woods family,
I am so sorry to hear of the passing of Winnie. You are all in
my thoughts and prayers.
With Sympathy,
~Stacey
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