Iron County Record | 1953-04-16 | Page 5 | Heart Ailment Claims Life of Eve Bird Wood Wednesday

Heart Ailment Claims Life of Eva Bird Wood Wednesday Mrs. Eva Bird Wood, 70, and resident of Parowan for more than 30 years, died at her home here Wednesday about noon, with death resulting from a heart ailment. She has been troubled with this ailment for several years but was not thought to be in a serious condition and apparently appar-ently was no worse yesterday morning until shortly before her passing. Brief funeral service will be held at 1 p. m. Saturday In the Parowan First-Second ward chapel cha-pel under the direction of Bishop Claude W. Adams. The body will then be taken to Minersville, her former home, where another shTt service will be held and where burial will take place beside be-side the body of her husband who died Nov. 25, 1924. The deceased was born Oct. 28, 1882 at Eeaver, Utah, a daurh-i ter of Albert and Sarah Bird. She married Willard A. Wood on Mar. 1, 1899 and they lived in weaver I county until coming to Parowan to engage in farming about 1920. J She Is survived by one son and three daughters, Devere Wood of Ventura, Calif.; Mrs. Vera Decker and Mrs. Gertrude Benson, Parowan, Paro-wan, and Mrs. Ruth Rhoden, Roseburg, Oregon. Also by 11 grandchildren and 14 greatgrandchildren.