Stephen Eugene Wood's Obituary
Stephen Eugene Wood, 68 of Moulton, passed away on Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at Mercy One Hospital in Centerville, Iowa.
Stephen was born to Hugh and Helen Lucille (Davis) Wood on October, 8, 1953 in Centerville, Iowa. Stephen graduated from Moulton-Udell High School in 1971. Stephen later went on to work in grain operations.
Stephen loved watching his grandchildren play sports. In his younger years, Stephen enjoyed playing pool, softball, spent time riding his Harley and drag racing. Stephen also helped transport animals from the county fair 4-H auction to the locker after the sale.
Stephen is survived by former wife, Denise McDanel, siblings Ron Wood (Deb), Tim Wood (Julie), Carolyn Daniels, Kenny Wood (Theo), Marilyn Wood (Al Miller), step children Dawn Bell (Brian), DJ McDanel (Cherish), grandchildren Kyle McDanel, Zoey Bell, Autumn Cormeny (Trevor), Emma McDanel, Jackson McDanel, Grantland McDanel, a special cousin Debbie Murphy (Mike) and numerous extended family and friends.
Stephen is preceded in death by his father Hugh Wood, grandparents Elmer & Erma Wood, Lloyd & Velta Davis, sister and brother-in-law Kathy Browns (Michael) and brother-in-law Greg Daniels.
A celebration of Stephen's life will be held at Thomas Funeral Home in Centerville on January 4th, 2022 at 5:30PM with Brian Hargrave officiating. Visitation will take place one hour prior, from 4:30PM - 5:30PM. Memorials may be given to the family and will be designated at a later date. Condolences can be shared at www.thomasfh.com or facebook.com/thomasfuneralhome. His service will be streamed live at www.facebook.com/thomasfuneralhome.
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