WOOD, Seth - Fountain County INGenWeb Project

Seth WOOD, 93, of LaPorte died at 10:30 p.m. Sun. in Miller's Merry Manor Nursing Home at New Carlisle, Ind. He retired in 1959 as a Shell Oil distributor at LaPorte. He was a member of the LaPorte First United Methodist Church, order of Eastern Star, 282 & Excelsior F&AM Lodge 41. Mr. Wood was born in Parke Co. December 9, 1893, to John & Martha Weaver Wood. He was married December 30, 1916 to Retha DeBaum, who survives. Other survivors are a son, Ron of LaPorte, a daughter, Mrs. Wesley (Lona) Reese of Mesa, AZ; a brother, Eugene Thompson of Rockville; a sister, Thelma Sloan of Crawfordsville; 3 grandchildren and four great grandchildren. One brother & 3 sisters are deceased. Funeral services are scheduled for 11 a.m. Fri in the Woodrow Funeral Home, Kingman with the Rev. Ruth Isaacs officiated. Burial will be in Tangier Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home 4-8 p.m. Thursday