Norma Jean 'Peggy' Evans Wood

Norma Jean 'Peggy' Evans Wood

January 18, 1920 - Vancouver, BC

September 15, 2003 - Bend, Oregon

Beloved Wife and Mother

Mausoleum

Norma "Peggy" Jean Wood of Bend died Monday. She was 83.

A viewing will be held from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. today at Niswonger, Reynolds Funeral Home in Bend. A graveside service will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday at Greenwood Mausoleum in Bend.

Mrs. Wood was born Jan. 18, 1920, in Vancouver, B.C., to William and Lillian (Cockeril) Evans. She married Donald Wood on Nov. 31, 1951, in Vancouver, B.C.

Mrs. Wood worked for Boeing in Seattle during World War II building B-27s. She later owned an Arctic Circle restaurant in Bend and worked for 10 years as a cook for St. Charles Medical Center.

She was a member of the Eagles and volunteered for St. Vincent de Paul and area hospices.

Survivors include her son Don of Bend; and one grandchild.

She was preceded in death by her husband.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Humane Society of Central Oregon, 61170 SE 27th St., Bend 97702 or the St. Vincent de Paul Society, 950 SE 3rd St., Bend 97701.

Niswonger, Reynolds Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Source:  Bend Bulletin