Vera Wood, 87, of Crow, Ore. passed away on Nov. 19, 2020.
Vera was born to Ambrose and Edna Canaday on March 12, 1933 in Crow. She married Harvey Wood on Aug. 7, 1953 in Elmira. They lived the majority of their lives in Crow and recently celebrated their 67th wedding anniversary together.
Vera served in multiple community efforts but the most rewarding role was her many years of service through Crow Applegate Nazarene Church and Bible Study Fellowship as a leader and teacher.
Vera was preceded in death by her parents and siblings Marjorie McCulloch and Wayne Canaday. She is survived by her husband Harvey Wood, and sister Bernice Hartwig of Crow. She is also survived by her three children, Diane Wood of Newberg, Ore.; Scott (Diana) Wood of Crow; and Bryan (Joyce) Wood of Crow; six grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews.
A special thank you to Darlene Basel, Kelly Beaty, and the entire care team at Morison Landing in Veneta for assisting mom and our family through a difficult time.
A memorial celebration will be held in-person and honor social distancing and face coverings Saturday, Dec. 5 at 1 p.m. at Crow Applegate Nazarene Church, 25735 Crow Road, Eugene.
For those that are unable to attend a live feed of the memorial will be available at facebook.com/CrowApplegateNazarene. Flowers and or donations in her honor may be sent to the Crow Applegate Nazarene Church at the noted above address.
