Lee Don Wood

November 12, 1942 - November 4, 2011

Lee Don Wood passed away November 4, 2011 at the Veterans Administration Hospital with his loving wife Bobbi by his side, he was 68

Lee was born November 12, 1942 in Hatfield, Missouri and grew up in Blockton, IA. During his life Lee lived and worked in various parts of Colorado and Nevada, eventually deciding to settle down with his wife in Grand Junction in 1997.

Lee was a proud Patriot, having served honorably in the US Army from 1964 – 1966 as a Radioman and later as a Gunner in the Vietnam War. He was a member of VFW Post 1247 of Grand Junction, where he found camaraderie and fellowship with other service members.

He was inexorably known for his amazing smile, sense of humor, and generous loving heart. He always enjoyed having company and would tell stories for endless hours expounding on the experiences of his life, always with a measure of humility and levity that kept everyone light at heart and smiling.

Lee was a very proud Grandfather and enjoyed spending time with all of his grandbabies and great grandbabies, holding them on his lap, teasing and horsing around, watching sporting events enthusiastically together on T.V., experiencing so many enjoyable moments that are now the special memories we will treasure.

Lee is survived by his Wife- Bobbi Wood, two daughters; Cindy (Leah Dawn) Revoir & husband Robert, Becky Marc’s & husband Brian, two Sisters- Wanda and Della. He is also survived by four Step Children; Paul, Brian, Wade and Tianna, ten grandchildren-Brandon, Milan, Kylie, Hannah, Josh, Tyler, Devon, Krysten, Hawk, and Cora and seven great grandchildren-Alexa, Evan, Ryleigh, Nave’ya, Montana, Olivia, and Makenna

Lee was preceded in death by his parents - Harold Wood and Eva Jennings and by two of his beloved Grandchildren - Lindsey Ford & Isaac Krebs.

Lee was a beloved Husband, Father, Grandfather and True Friend. His Love and laughter will always be in our hearts as we all try to find solace and peace in his release from pain and sorrow.

A memorial service will be held at 10:00 AM, Saturday, November, 12th at Martin’s Mortuary of Grand Junction, CO. A celebration of his life will be immediately following the services at: VFW Post 1247 located at1404 Ute Ave, Grand Junction, CO.

Friends and family may leave their condolences at www.martinmortuary.com