Barbara J. Wood

Barbara J. Wood, age 84, of Grandville, went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Saturday, December 26, 2015. She was preceded in death by her husband of 58 years, John “Bob” Wood. She will be lovingly remembered by her children, John D. and Jeanne Wood, Debra and Rick Bennett, Robin and Jack Cook, Nancy and Daniel Golin, Lori and Elliot Richards; 14 grandchildren; 13 great grandchildren; sister, Shirley and Merlin Ruedger; sisters-in-law, Mary Ellen McAlvey, Dorothy McAlvey, Thelma Wood; and many nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday 11 AM at Matthysse-Kuiper-DeGraaf Funeral Home (Grandville) 4145 Chicago Drive SW with Rev. Elliot Richards officiating. Interment Floral View Memorial Gardens. Relatives and friends may meet the family Wednesday from 10-11 AM at the funeral home prior to the service. In lieu of flowers, memorial gifts may be given to Gitche Gumee Bible Camp.