Lynn Wood

Harrisville- Lynn J. Wood, 87, Harrisville, passed away Wednesday January 10th 2024, at the Lewis County Residential Healthcare Facility in Lowville, NY. A memorial service will be held at the convenience of the family. Arrangements are under the direction and care of Frary Funeral Home, Harrisville.

Lynn was born in Carthage October 16th, 1936 to Lawrence and Jennie Weeks Wood. He was united in marriage to Joyce A. LaParr January 21st, 1955 at St. Francis Solonus Church with the Rev. Eugene Kelly officiating.

Lynn worked for St. Regis Paprer Corp in Harrisville for a short time and later for Newton Falls Paper Company retiring in 1990 as a tower boss. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, spending time with his grandchildren and great grandchildren. After retirement, he and his wife would spend their winters in Florida and summers at Black Lake.

He is survived by his wife of 68 years, Joyce of Harrisville, his children, David and LouAnn Wood, Lowville, Peter and Rebecca Wood, Harrisville, Jeffrey and Mary Ann Wood, Harrisville, Jeanne and Kevin Lake, Adams, Joanne and Patrick Dickinson, Harrisville, Timothy and Laura Wood, Harrisville, Mary Beth and Jason McIntosh, Beaver Falls. He has 14 grandchildren, 18 great grandchildren, two brothers, Richard and Ellen Wood, Colorado, and Elton and Linda Wood, Florida. He also has two sisters, Gertrude and Victor Graniger, Colorado, Margaret and Jack Cocqugt, Rochester, three sister-in-law Barbara Wood, Jaqueline Wood and Linda LaParr all of Harrisville, three brothers-in-law Wayne Burr, Tupper Lake, Robert Ford, Harrisville Garth(Butch) LaParr, Florida and many nieces and nephews.

Lynn was predeceased by a grandson, Matthew James Wood, a nephew, Russell Wood, three brothers, Edwin David(6 months), Gordon and Gerald Wood, four sisters, Pauline in infancy, Joyce Wood Richardson, Irene Wood Burr, Kathleen Wood Murphy and her husband Francis, a brother-in-law Larry LaParr and a sister-in-law Patsy LaParr Ford.

Online condolences may be made at www.fraryfuneralhome.com.