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Robert Wood, "Bob"

Passed away on March 17, 2023

Robert "Bob" Wood, age 90, late of Crown Point, Indiana, passed away peacefully on March 17, 2023 with his family by his side.  He was a loving father, grandfather, great-grandfather and uncle.  He is survived by his daughters Susan (Jim) Sullivan, Barbara (Ron) Larson.  Beloved grandfather of Jennifer (Kris) Kaiser, Jim (Erica) Sullivan, Joe (Josefin) Sullivan, Jeff (Amy) Sullivan, Ashley King, Ryan Larson, Eric (Amy) Larson. Beloved great-grandfather of Falynn, Olivia, Vivienne, Evan, Emily, Benjamin, Anna, Lucas, Nora, Vera, Sienna.  Dearest brother to Kathy Schneider.  Fond uncle to many nieces and nephews. Dearest brother-in-law, cousin and friend to many.

Preceded in death by his loving wife Victoria of 65 years, parents Arthur and Margaret Wood, brother Donald, and grandson Jonathan Sullivan.    

Bob worked as a Structural Steel Draftsman for his entire career.  He was always active and social,  He enjoyed playing bridge and bowling.  He loved to tell stories about his time working at the Animal Welfare League, where he met his wife

His memory will remain eternal through his family

Visitation Wednesday 3-8pm.  Funeral services Thursday, March 23, 2023  9:45am prayers from Elmwood Funeral Chapel, 11300 W. 97^th Lane (1/2 block west of U.S. 41/Wicker Ave. at 97^th Lane) St. John to St. Michael the Archangel Church.  Mass 10:30am.  Entombment Chapel Lawn Memorial Gardens.  (219) 365-3474  www.elmwoodchapel.com