Addison Bruce Wood, a retired insurance executive and longtime University Club member, died Sunday in his Portland home. He was 66.
Mr. Wood was born March 9, 1914, in Ontario and moved to Portland as a child. A graduate of Lincoln High School and Columbia University, he attended the University of Oregon before transferring to the Northwestern School of Law, where he earned a law degree.
He was the grandson of C. E. S. Wood, a prominent Portland attorney.
Mr. Wood was a veteran of World War II, serving as a lieutenant colonel in the Judge Advocate's Office. He was a member of the Flyfishers Club. He retired in 1977.
Survivors include his wife, Prudence; two daughters, Ellen C. Wood, Camp Sherman, and Diana E. Wood, Washington, D.C.; a brother Bryson Wood of Portland, and a sister, Marian Kolisch of Portland.
A memorial service will be at noon Friday at River View Cemetery chapel, with private interment in River View Cemetery.
[The Oregonian, 19 Mar 1980, p68]
Son of Berwick Bruce Wood & Alice H. C. How
Mr. Wood was born March 9, 1914, in Ontario and moved to Portland as a child. A graduate of Lincoln High School and Columbia University, he attended the University of Oregon before transferring to the Northwestern School of Law, where he earned a law degree.
He was the grandson of C. E. S. Wood, a prominent Portland attorney.
Mr. Wood was a veteran of World War II, serving as a lieutenant colonel in the Judge Advocate's Office. He was a member of the Flyfishers Club. He retired in 1977.
Survivors include his wife, Prudence; two daughters, Ellen C. Wood, Camp Sherman, and Diana E. Wood, Washington, D.C.; a brother Bryson Wood of Portland, and a sister, Marian Kolisch of Portland.
A memorial service will be at noon Friday at River View Cemetery chapel, with private interment in River View Cemetery.
[The Oregonian, 19 Mar 1980, p68]
Son of Berwick Bruce Wood & Alice H. C. How
Addison Bruce Wood, a retired insurance executive and longtime University Club member, died Sunday in his Portland home. He was 66.
Mr. Wood was born March 9, 1914, in Ontario and moved to Portland as a child. A graduate of Lincoln High School and Columbia University, he attended the University of Oregon before transferring to the Northwestern School of Law, where he earned a law degree.
He was the grandson of C. E. S. Wood, a prominent Portland attorney.
Mr. Wood was a veteran of World War II, serving as a lieutenant colonel in the Judge Advocate's Office. He was a member of the Flyfishers Club. He retired in 1977.
Survivors include his wife, Prudence; two daughters, Ellen C. Wood, Camp Sherman, and Diana E. Wood, Washington, D.C.; a brother Bryson Wood of Portland, and a sister, Marian Kolisch of Portland.
A memorial service will be at noon Friday at River View Cemetery chapel, with private interment in River View Cemetery.
[The Oregonian, 19 Mar 1980, p68]
Son of Berwick Bruce Wood & Alice H. C. How
Mr. Wood was born March 9, 1914, in Ontario and moved to Portland as a child. A graduate of Lincoln High School and Columbia University, he attended the University of Oregon before transferring to the Northwestern School of Law, where he earned a law degree.
He was the grandson of C. E. S. Wood, a prominent Portland attorney.
Mr. Wood was a veteran of World War II, serving as a lieutenant colonel in the Judge Advocate's Office. He was a member of the Flyfishers Club. He retired in 1977.
Survivors include his wife, Prudence; two daughters, Ellen C. Wood, Camp Sherman, and Diana E. Wood, Washington, D.C.; a brother Bryson Wood of Portland, and a sister, Marian Kolisch of Portland.
A memorial service will be at noon Friday at River View Cemetery chapel, with private interment in River View Cemetery.
[The Oregonian, 19 Mar 1980, p68]
Son of Berwick Bruce Wood & Alice H. C. How
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