Joseph Lee Wood's obituary , Passed away on January 20, 2025 in Portage, Michigan

Joseph Lee Wood

February 27, 1941 - January 20, 2025 (83 years old)

Portage, Michigan

Joseph Lee Wood's obituary , Passed away on January 20, 2025 in Portage, Michigan

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Starks Family Funeral Homes & Cremation Services

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Joseph Lee Wood

February 27, 1941 - January 20, 2025 (83 years old)

Portage, Michigan

Joseph Lee Wood Obituary

In loving memory of Joseph Lee Wood of Portage, Michigan, who departed this world on January 20, 2025 at the age of 83. Joseph Lee leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

As we bid adieu to Joseph Lee's earthly form, let us not dwell on the void left in his wake, but rather celebrate the legacy of love and inspiration Joseph Lee has bequeathed us. For though he may have departed from our sight, his spirit remains a timeless beacon, guiding loved ones through the labyrinth of life's journey.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Joseph Wood and Bertie Wood (Kanour). He is survived by: his wife Diane Wood (Vliek); his children, Chris Wood (Karen) and Kim Helgeson (Todd); his grandchildren, Tyler, Kate Helgeson, Morgan and Emily Wood; and his sister Miriam Warmingham (Robert).

Those wishing to make a memorial contribution in Joe's name may do so to the Portage Northern Touch Down Club via Venmo: @portagenorthern-touchdownclub.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Starks Family Funeral Homes & Cremation Services



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