Thursday, October 20, 2022

Stan Wood, BHS '60 (1942-2021)


Stanley "Stan" Daman Wood
Scottsdale AZ
April 15, 1942 - January 3, 2021
 
OBITUARY
Stanley Daman Wood of Scottsdale, Arizona, passed away on Sunday, January 3rd 2021 at the age of 78. He passed away due to complications with congestive heart failure, exasperated by COVID.

Stan, was born to Charlotte and Stanley Wood on April 15, 1942 in Los Angeles, California. Stan grew up the eldest of three children and graduated from Burbank High School in 1960. Stan graduated from Arizona State University in 1965 and was a member of Sigma Chi fraternity.

On June 4th, 1965, Stan married Carolyn Ruth Moore and the couple had two children. Stan and Carolyn moved to Bakersfield, California shortly after they were married.

One of Stan’s greatest passions was football. He played football in high school and had a huge love for the game. Another passion of Stan’s was playing tennis with friends and family while living in Bakersfield. He was often seen, coaching his children as they played competitive tennis. Lastly, Stan and Carolyn were great hosts and loved to entertain friends at their home and often times Neil Diamond, Eagles or the Bee Gee’s were played on the stereo. Stan will be remembered by his warm smile, big laugh and the twinkle in his eyes.

Stan is survived by his wife Carolyn, children Lorne’ (Victor) and Daman, 4 grandchildren and his sister Janet Woerner (Jon). He is preceded in death by his parents Charlotte and Stan Wood along with his brother, Bill Wood.

In lieu of flowers, please consider donating the American Heart Association. 
 

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