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Anthony Woods Obituary
Anthony "Woody" Woods, 47, Schofield, died Thursday, December 20, 2012 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital.
He was born July 20, 1965 in Kansas City, Missouri, son of Cora Belle Woods and the late Harold Woods.
Anthony enjoyed hunting, watching football with friends, always cheering for the Kansas City Chiefs and boating, his boat was his pride and joy. He also loved to grill. One of his fondest memories was of playing shortstop for the Seattle Mariners baseball team where he was known as "Woody Woods".
"Anth", We will always be on the same road. Love Anissa.
Survivors include his children, Brianna and Hunter Woods, both of Wausau; his mother, Cora Belle Woods, Kansas City, Missouri; brothers, Harold Woods and Bobby Woods, both of Kansas City, Missouri; his faithful and loving companion, Anissa Cleveland and her children, Pauline and Luke Cleveland, all of Wausau; a nephew, nieces, and many other relatives and friends.
Besides his father, he was preceded in death by a sister, Dianne Woods.
Funeral service will be 10:00 a.m. Monday, December 24, 2012 at St. Paul's United Church of Christ, Wausau. Burial will be in Pine Grove Cemetery, Wausau. Friends may call Monday from 9:00 a.m. until the time of services all at the church.
Peterson/Kraemer Funeral Home, 1302 Sixth St., Wausau, is in charge of arrangements. Online condolences may be expressed at www.petersonkraemer.com
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for Anthony Woods
January 7, 2013
I love you uncle, and always will from the bottom of my heart. You were my role model, my favorite, my motivation, and inspiration to achieve. I love you and will miss you. I also know your homegoing was to recognize and remember my mom too, whose birthday you were laid to rest on. Forever in my tears, heart, and soul, until we meet as a family again. I love you.
Julie Hutchison
December 25, 2012
Woody i'm so glad i got to know you through my brother Jed. I will always remember your great smile and personality. I know you are at a McDonald's up in heaven. You finally found it Woody!! God Bless you my friend.
Nathaniel Wofford III
December 24, 2012
Your family of friends from Kansas City will move forward with the pleasant memory of our beloved brother and with the courage and strength God has provided us.
Randy Seltrecht
December 24, 2012
Woody, your smile and laughter brought joy to all around you.
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Chris & George Flory
December 24, 2012
Anissa, Brianna, Hunter, and Family: Our Thoughts Are With You At This Difficult Time....... The Love He Had For You All Was Endless..... Remember The Good Times..... And Don't Forget He's Smiling Down On You!!!!!
We're All Going To Miss You Woody!!!
December 24, 2012
Woody was a great man, always had a smile on his face. My thoughts are with the family and many prayers being sent your way. God Speed Woody.
December 24, 2012
So sorry for your loss, your aunt Cathy is my best friend and she said he was such a wonderful person. I will keep you both in my prayers.
Joyce Peterson
Stacy and Dora Hendrick
December 23, 2012
Our prayers and thoughts are with the Wood's family. His son Hunter played baseball with our grandson Scott Kieper.
TAMMY WILLIAMS
December 23, 2012
so sorry for you're loss, a great guy
December 22, 2012
My thoughts and prayers go out to the family and friends of Woody. He was a very kind person that will be missed so much. God has really gained some great one's this year!
Gods blessings!
Linn Hall
Todd & Patrice Smith
December 22, 2012
Tony, it was a pleasure working with you. Always a smile and a helping hand if needed. Our prayers go out for you and your family.
Jed & Steph Meyers
December 22, 2012
Woody "my brother" we will miss you. We have many memories of laghter and good times. Those are the moments that will carry us through in the days to come. To family and friends our deepest sympathy, our prayers and thoughts are with you. See you on the other side. You were a great friend.
Lori Nelson
December 22, 2012
Our prayers are with Woody's family. So sorry for your loss.
Jed & Steph Meyers
December 22, 2012
Woody "my brother" we are going to miss you. We will cherish the many memories of laghter and good times. These are the moments that will carry us through in the days to come. To family and friends, our deepest sympathy. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. See you on the other side my friend.
David Vicky Dumdei Knighton
December 22, 2012
Our condolences. It was a pleasure knowing & working with you.
You will be missed.
Barb James
December 22, 2012
Tony, you will be missed by so many. Thanks for the great memories. I think that your laughter is what I will remember and miss the most. Rest in peace.
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