Karen Wood

Karen Wood, 60, Noblesville, passed away Monday, February 21, 2005, at Saint Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis following an extended illness.
She was born on December 12, 1944, in Noblesville, Indiana to Hubert and Wilma (White) Snyder. She retired in 1997 from General Motors as a corporate licensed customs broker. She was a member of the New Life Community Church in Noblesville, the National Association of Professional Women and was honored in Who's Who of American Business Women. She was active with the Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure. She is survived by her husband, Charles Wood of Noblesville; two brothers, Jerry (wife, Sue) Snyder of Lapel, and Terry (wife, Sherri) Snyder of Noblesville; two step-sons, Bradley E. (wife, Joy) Wood of Kokomo, and Gregory G. Wood of Kokomo; an aunt, Donna (husband, Joe) Ambrose of Oceanside,CA; three grandchildren, Bryce Wood, Blaise Jones, and Dawson Jones; six nieces and nephews, Deborah Flanigan, Vicki (husband, Ed) Rockhill, Phil Snyder, Dana (husband, Neal) Harper, Nick (wife, Jenise) Snyder, and Lana (husband, Sterling) Thompson; and best friend, Lissa (husband, Duane) Julius. Services will be held at 1:00 PM Thursday at Scott E. Hersberger Funeral Home in Lapel with Rev. James Walters officiating. Burial will be at the Brookside Cemetery, Lapel. Friends may call from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM Wednesday at the Scott E. Hersberger Funeral Home in Lapel. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, 6030 West 62nd Street, Indianapolis, Indiana 46278 for Breast Cancer Research.

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