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WOOD, Richard Edgar (68355)

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Birth

  • Born on February 01, 1954 in Falmouth, Cumberland Co., ME

Death

  • Died on September 08, 2007 in Bridgton, Cumberland Co., ME

Marriages

Notes

  • Occupation: Excavator Operator
  • Death: Accidental Fall
  • Obituary: Bridgton - Richard E. Wood, known to most as Woody, of Falmouth, died as the result of an accidental fall on Saturday, September 8th. Born February 1, 1954 to Ellen M. and William D. Wood, Richard graduated from Falmouth High School in 1972. He worked in the construction industry as an excavator operator, notably working for H.E Sargent, then of Old Town, and for the past 12 years for H.C. Crooker & Sons of Topsham. In the 1990s Richard met his soul-mate Robin, and they began a life together. Known as a free spirit, Richard enjoyed sailing, loved nature and spent time gardening vegetables and flowers. From youth onward, he was an avid motorcyclist. Horseback riding with his wife Robin was a favorite pursuit. Over the years, Richard traveled extensively across the US, dividing his time between Maine in the summers and the southwest in the winters. Richard was predeceased by his mother, Ellen M. Wood, by one year. He is survived by his soul-mate Robin and her daughter Faith; his father, William D. Wood of Falmouth; his siblings, Patricia Wood of Cape Elizabeth, Robert Wood of Durham, Scott & Anne Wood of Westbrook; and by six loving nieces and nephews. A Celebration of Richard's life will be held on Sunday, September 16th at 2:00 PM at The Vineyard Church located on Foss Rd. in Lewiston. Condolences may be expressed online at www.FuneralAlternatives.net Arrangements by Funeral Alternatives LLC, 500 Route One, Yarmouth. WOOD - Richard E. of Falmouth, died in Bridgton, Sept. 8. A celebration of Richard's life will be held on Sunday, Sept. 16, at 2 p.m. at the Vineyard Church on Foss Road in Lewiston. Condolences may be expressed online at www.FuneralAlternatives.net. Arrangements by Funeral Alternatives LLC, 500 Route 1, Yarmouth.

Sources

  • Funeral Home: Funeral Alternatives LLC Yarmouth,ME Obituary September 2007