Robert "Bob" Watson Wood's obituary , Passed away on June 28, 2024 in Springfield, Missouri

Robert "Bob" Watson Wood

April 11, 1926 - June 28, 2024 (98 years old)

Springfield, Missouri

Robert "Bob" Watson Wood's obituary , Passed away on June 28, 2024 in Springfield, Missouri
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Robert "Bob" Watson Wood

April 11, 1926 - June 28, 2024 (98 years old)

Springfield, Missouri

Robert Watson Wood Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Robert Watson Wood (Springfield, Missouri), born in Fair Grove, Missouri, who passed away at the age of 98, on June 28, 2024. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

As Robert departs from our midst, his spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved Robert. Though Robert may no longer walk beside us, his legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Watson Wood and Ruth Wood (Tracy); his wife Mary Wood; and his siblings, Donald Wood, Patsy Rowland, Paula Madden and Bonnie Rose.

He is survived by: his children, Wayne Wood (Lisa), Charlotte Wood and Nancy Davis (Larry); and his sisters, Maude Anne Gintz and Mary Zane Ray. He is also survived by nine grandchildren; twelve great-grandchildren; and a host of extended family, friends, and neighbors.



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July 02

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Greenlawn Funeral Home North
3506 N National Ave, Springfield, MO 65803

Wed

July 03

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Bass Chapel Cemetery

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