Retha Mary Wood's obituary , Passed away on March 25, 2022 in Marquette Heights, Illinois

Retha Mary Wood

July 11, 1940 - March 25, 2022 (81 years old)

Marquette Heights, Illinois

Retha Mary Wood's obituary , Passed away on March 25, 2022 in Marquette Heights, Illinois

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Preston-Hanley Funeral Homes

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Retha Mary Wood

July 11, 1940 - March 25, 2022 (81 years old)

Marquette Heights, Illinois

Retha Mary Wood Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Retha Mary Wood of Marquette Heights, Illinois, born in Wedowee, Alabama, who passed away at the age of 81, on March 25, 2022. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Frank McKee and Bulah McKee (Wood); and her nephew Wayne Smith. She is survived by: her husband Floyd Wood; her daughters, Tamara Wood Leveque of Pekin and Stephanie Wood Baletka of Pekin; her grandchildren, Candis Leveque (Brian Bohm) of East Peoria, Kyle Leveque of East Peoria, Cody Leveque (Tonya Hill) of Manito, Tye Baletka of Pekin, Tashia Baletka of East Peoria and Tessa Baletka-Mitchell (Travis) of Washington; her great grandchild Retha; her brother Floyd McKee of Georgia; her nephew Rev. Barry McKee of Georgia; her niece Beverly McKee of Georgia; and her sister Geneva Ann McKee Smith of Georgia.

Memorial contributions may be given to St. Jude Children's Research Center, Midwest Affiliate, 530 Northeast Glen Oak Avenue, Peoria, Illinois 61637.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Preston-Hanley Funeral Homes



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