Percy Addison Wood

Percy Addison Wood, 88, died June 23, 2008. He was born in Oakland, Calif., and lived in Palm City. He was past president and chief operating officer of United Airlines, where he worked for 41 years. He was past chairman of the Mariner Sands Homeowners Association, former board member of Medic Alert Foundation and commodore of the Coyote Point Yacht Club in San Mateo, Calif. He was a member of Mariner Sands Country Club, Crossroads Yacht Club of Stuart and Mariner Sands Chapel. Survivors include his sons, Andrew Wood of Bedford, Mass., Robert Wood of Las Cruces, N.M., Richard Wood, of Cottage Grove, Wis., and Kenneth Wood of Weston, Mass.; nine grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Sherwood Wood. Memorial donations may be made to the Mariner Sands Chapel Fund, 6500 S.E. Congressional Way, Stuart, FL 34997. SERVICES: A memorial service will be at 2 p.m. July 10 in the Pavilion Room at Sandhill Cove, 1500 S.W. Capri, Palm City, FL 34990. Private services and burial will be at Mountain View Cemetery, Oakland, Calif. Arrangements are by Martin Funeral Home & Crematory, 961 S. Kanner Highway, Stuart.