Mary Wood

Mary E. Wood, 81, of Fort Dodge passed away Monday, April 6, 2020 at her home surrounded by her loving family following a victorious 17-year battle with pancreatic and kidney cancer. Private family services were held. Mary is survived by her children, Allen (Grace) Wood of Fort Dodge, Donna (Scott) Pitman of Ogden, UT, Sue (Pat) Jones of Fort Lauderdale, FL and Dawn (Dave) Miklo of Fort Dodge; grandchildren, Stephanie (Travis) Wood Becher, Heather (Matt) Ronquillo, Jennifer (Jason) Bradley, Christopher (AshLee) Wood, April (Jeremy) Hawkins, Katie, Michael and Autumn Pitman, Nicole, Erik (Courtney) Jones and Ryan (Kristin) Jones, Melissa (Mike) Eisenbarth, Cory (Liz) Miklo; 19 great-grandchildren; and siblings, Donald Henrichs, Robert (Sonny) Henrichs, Lois Allison, June Dallman, and Christy Heman. She was preceded in death by her parents, Chris and Dorothy (Nesler) Henrichs, husband Donald in 2014, and grandchildren Curtis and Lynn Miklo. Mary Elizabeth Henrichs was born August 23, 1938 in Pioneer. At the age of 3 her and her family moved to Fort Dodge. On September 4, 1954 she was united in marriage to Donald Wood. She was a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church. She worked in the kitchen at the Lutheran Hospital later Trinity Regional Medical Center, Globe Union and hung drapes for Sears. Upon her retirement, she dedicated her life to caring for her family. She enjoyed gardening, sewing, cooking, fishing and mushroom hunting. Memorials may be left to family discretion.