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Mary Ann <I>Solomon</I> Wood

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Mary Ann Solomon Wood

Birth
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
Death
9 Dec 1962 (aged 94)
Cardston, Claresholm Census Division, Alberta, Canada
Burial
Cardston, Claresholm Census Division, Alberta, Canada Add to Map
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THE LETHBRIDGE HERALD MONDAY, DECEMBER 10, 1962
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Mrs. Edward J. Wood
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Latter Day Saint Dies at Cardston

CARDSTON (HNS) — A resident of southern Alberta for 61 years, Mrs. E. J. (Mary Ann) Wood, wife of the late President Edward J. Wood, died at Cardston Sunday morning at the age of 94.

She had been ill for some time.

Born in Salt Lake City the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Solomon, she married E. J. Wood in 1892 in the LDS Manti Temple. After residing in Salt Lake City and Tooele the couple moved to Canada in 1901, settling at Cardston.

Mr. and Mrs. Wood both served as officiators at the Alberta Temple for 25 years.

Mr. Wood was president of the Alberta Temple at Cardston and the Alberta Stake of the LDS Church. He died in 1958.

Mrs. Wood had the unique distinction of having entertained all LDS Church authorities since Brigham Young's time.

The past six years Mrs. Wood had made her home with her daughter, Mrs. Fern Smith.

Survivors include three daughters, Mrs. Smith, Cardston; Mrs. Archie (Myrtle) Smith, Hill Spring; Mrs. Glen (Olive) Nielson, Cody, Wyoming; three sons, Forest, Cardston; Dale, Glenwood and Vi, Edmonton; also 33 grandchildren and 61 great-grandchildren.

Funeral service will be held in the Alberta Stake Chapel in Cardston Tuesday at 2 p.m. with Bishop Dr. R. Spackman officiating.

Interment will follow in Cardston cemetery.

Christensen Funeral Home Ltd., in charge of arrangements.
Contributor: randigenator (47656541)
THE LETHBRIDGE HERALD MONDAY, DECEMBER 10, 1962
_____________________________________________________________________

Mrs. Edward J. Wood
______________

Latter Day Saint Dies at Cardston

CARDSTON (HNS) — A resident of southern Alberta for 61 years, Mrs. E. J. (Mary Ann) Wood, wife of the late President Edward J. Wood, died at Cardston Sunday morning at the age of 94.

She had been ill for some time.

Born in Salt Lake City the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Solomon, she married E. J. Wood in 1892 in the LDS Manti Temple. After residing in Salt Lake City and Tooele the couple moved to Canada in 1901, settling at Cardston.

Mr. and Mrs. Wood both served as officiators at the Alberta Temple for 25 years.

Mr. Wood was president of the Alberta Temple at Cardston and the Alberta Stake of the LDS Church. He died in 1958.

Mrs. Wood had the unique distinction of having entertained all LDS Church authorities since Brigham Young's time.

The past six years Mrs. Wood had made her home with her daughter, Mrs. Fern Smith.

Survivors include three daughters, Mrs. Smith, Cardston; Mrs. Archie (Myrtle) Smith, Hill Spring; Mrs. Glen (Olive) Nielson, Cody, Wyoming; three sons, Forest, Cardston; Dale, Glenwood and Vi, Edmonton; also 33 grandchildren and 61 great-grandchildren.

Funeral service will be held in the Alberta Stake Chapel in Cardston Tuesday at 2 p.m. with Bishop Dr. R. Spackman officiating.

Interment will follow in Cardston cemetery.

Christensen Funeral Home Ltd., in charge of arrangements.
Contributor: randigenator (47656541)


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  • Created by: Sandra Gwilliam
  • Added: Jul 13, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/54923227/mary_ann-wood: accessed ), memorial page for Mary Ann Solomon Wood (8 Feb 1868–9 Dec 1962), Find a Grave Memorial ID 54923227, citing Cardston Cemetery, Cardston, Claresholm Census Division, Alberta, Canada; Maintained by Sandra Gwilliam (contributor 46485418).