We are sad to announce that on October 29, 2018, at the age of 89, Merrill Hood (Thompsontown, Pennsylvania), born in McAlisterville, Pennsylvania passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Merrill Hood to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by : his parent Merrill E. Hood; his son Merrill E. "Ed" Hood; and his sister Mary Kathleen "Dolly" Howell. He is survived by : his parent Verna Hood (Varner); his wife Cora E. Hood (Yorks); his children, Gloria J. Wentz (John) of Millerstown, Paul A. Hood (Donna M.) of Thompsontown and Eileen J. Colyer (Keith) of Thompsontown; his grandchildren, Kristie Overly, Susan Williamson, Natalie Kramer, Rebecca Smith and Joshua Hood; and his great grandchildren, Wesley Williamson, Jared Hood, Libby Kramer and Colten Hood.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in Mr. Hood's memory can be made to the McAlisterville United Methodist Church, c/o Diana Fosselman, 110 Fosselman Lane, McAlisterville, PA 17049.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Brown Funeral Homes, Inc.