John Michael Glen Wood

Early on Saturday October 16, 2021Woody passed away holding hands with his loving wife of 61 years Mona Lee. Woody is also survived by his son Todd (Len).

He was predeceased by his Daughter Vonnie Lee Ann in March 2016 and by his eldest son Mike “Woody 2” J.G. in March 2020.

Born in Swift Current and raised in Rose Town SK “Woody” was the only child of Jack and Bernice Wood. The family moved to BC finally settling in Kamloops for their remaining years. He worked alongside his Father for several years in the family-owned Home Oil Bulk Plant and other ventures. His Father was also one of three founding members of the Kamloops Yacht Club (along with other prominent organizations).

Woody followed a similar path spending countless hours volunteering within the community. Most notably the, approximately 35 years with the Auxiliary RCMP. He was one of the original members when the program was launched and one of the few to officially retire from the program. Woody was also one of the founding members of the Pacers Car Club of which he quickly became President, a title he attained with almost every other organization he was affiliated with from the Sagebrush Four Wheelers to the Goldwing and Retread Motorcycle Clubs. Woody played a big role participating in these clubs’ events such as the Children’s Teddy Bear Run, Food Hamper Drives, Secret Santa and numerous others.

Through the years Woody owned almost every kind of vehicle from the Model-T, 2 tow trucks, snowmobiles, motor bikes and everything in between. These helped to create great family times along with family friends.

Woody will always be loved and sorely missed.

A Funeral is being held in the Schoening Funeral Chapel. Due to COVID mandated restrictions, attendance is by invitation only.

The webcast of the service of Glen Wood will be on Saturday, November 13, 2021 from 10:45 AM PST https://funeraweb.tv/en/diffusions/39972

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