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Weir Mac Cuish Family Funeral Home 144 Salem Street, Malden, MA 02148 A member of the Malden Community since 1896 |
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Charlotte Sherman Wood Charlotte S. (Driscoll) Wood of Malden died Wednesday, May 2, 2007 at the Changing Seasons Healthcare Nursing Home in Everett, she was 89. Born on February 27, 1918 in Malden, she was the daughter of the late John F. and Charlotte E. (Goldsmith) Driscoll. Charlotte was born in Malden but moved with her family to the Newtonville section of Newton as a little girl. She was educated in Newton and was a graduate of Newtonville High School with the Class of 1938. After high school, Charlotte worked briefly with the Raytheon Corp. She married her sweetheart, Russell W. Wood, in 1944 and the couple then moved to Waltham. After their first child was born, Charlotte left her position in Raytheon. The couple then moved to Malden to settle and raise their family. Charlotte and Russell spent over 45 years in marriage together, raising and caring for their family, until Russell’s passing in 1989. Charlotte was a past member of the Boston Santha and was a long-time volunteer at the New England Memorial Regional Hospital. Charlotte was also a current member of the Good Shepherd United Methodist Church and the former Centre United Methodist Church. Charlotte has been a resident of Malden for the past 62 years Charlotte is survived by her children, Jane Martel of Peabody, Lee Knight of Malden, Robert A. Wood and his wife, Nancy of Plaistow, NH, and David Wood and his wife, Patricia of Malden, her grandchildren, Robert Wood, Jr. and his wife, Jessica of Nahant, Sarah and her husband Christopher Leavitt of Bennington, NH, Alisa and her husband, David Place of Douglas, MA, John Wood of Plaistow, NH, David Anthony Wood, Michael R. Wood, and Toni J. Wood, all of Malden, and her great-grandchildren, Morgan, Jeremy, David, and Brandon. In addition to her parents and husband, Charlotte was preceded in death by her sister, Marjorie Adams, and her son-in-laws, Thomas Martel and Richard L. Knight. Funeral services will be held in the Good Shepherd United Methodist Church, 577 Salem Street, Malden on Monday, May 7, 2007 at 12 Noon. Rev. Ruth R. Oduor, Pastor of the Good Shepherd United Methodist Church will be officiating. Burial will immediately follow in the Puritan Lawn Memorial Park, Peabody. Visitation will be held in the Weir-MacCuish Golden Rule Funeral Home, 144 Salem Street, Malden on Sunday, May 6, 2007 from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 PM. Weir MacCuish Funeral Home (781) 322-0834 |
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