June M. Wood

Funeral services for June Wood, 74, a resident of Venice, will be held at 1:00PM on Saturday, August 17, 2013 at South Venice Christian Church, 2390 Seaboard Avenue, Venice, Florida 34293. June passed away Sunday, August 11, 2013 at Sarasota Memorial Hospital. June was born June 7, 1939 in Marietta, GA the daughter of the late Clem and Mary Ruth (Wheeler) Maner. June lived in Punta Gorda and Fort Myers as a child. She was united in marriage to Howard S. Wood on May 11, 1962 in Atlanta, GA. He preceded her in death on August 9, 2008. They enjoyed 46 wonderful years of marriage. June received her degree from Lee University in Cleveland, TN. She worked in banking and spent several years helping people through hypnotherapy and counseling. She was an avid reader and enjoyed great books and sunsets at the North Jetty. June is survived by daughter, Kristan Wood of Venice; son, Tracy and wife, Rebecca Wood of Chicago, IL; sister, JoAnn Parker of Punta Gorda; grandchildren, Sarah, Caroline and Tracy Howard Wood Jr. of Chicago, IL and several nieces and nephews. June is preceded in death by her sister, Rachel Schlichting of Port Charlotte. June was a devoted wife, loving mother, awesome grandmother and friend to many. Memorial donations may be made to: The Florida School for the Deaf & Blind, 207 San Marco Avenue, St. Augustine, FL 32084 or The Canine Assistants, 3160 Francis Road, Milton, GA 30004. Farley Funeral Home in Venice is handling the arrangements. To send condolences please visit www.farleyfuneralhome.com. Service Information Date: Saturday, August 17, 2013 Time: 1:00 pm South Venice Christian Church Address: 2390 Seaboard Avenue, , Venice, Florida, 34293 | Map