Wood, Theresa, 83, October 7, 2014. Interment was held in the Evergreen Cemetery. Arrangements by Dunn Funeral Home, Houlton.
HOULTON – M. Theresa Wood, RN, 83, passed away peacefully Oct. 7, 2014, at a local healthcare facility. She was born June 16, 1931, in Houlton, the daughter of Henry and Mary (Kirlin) Cameron.
Theresa graduated from Houlton High School, class of 1949 and from the Madigan School of Nursing in 1953. She married Wendell L. Wood in August 1960. She spent her career working at the Madigan Memorial Hospital and the Houlton Regional Hospital as a registered nurse. Theresa was a communicant of Saint Mary of the Visitation Church and a member of the Houlton Regional Hospital Woman’s Auxiliary. She loved golf and was a member of the Houlton Community Country Club, the Saint John Valley Ladies Golf Association and the Maine State Women’s Golf Association.
Theresa is survived by her loving husband of 54 years, Wendell; her son, Joseph Wood and his wife, Sharon, of Auburn; her daughter, Patricia Robinson and her husband, Randall, of Hollis; four grand-children, Emma and Sophia Wood, Cameron and Randi Lee Robinson; two brothers, Rev. Hilary J. Cameron of Portland, John Cameron and his wife, Sandra, of Auburn; several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her parents; five brothers, J. Henry “Hank”, Bernard, Thomas, Benedict and Francis “Frankie”.
Friends called at the Dunn Funeral Home Friday 6 to 8 p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated Saturday 9 a.m. at Saint Mary of the Visitation Church with Rev. David Raymond celebrant and her brother, Rev. Hilary J. Cameron co-celebrant. Interment was in the Evergreen Cemetery. Gifts may be made in Theresa’s memory to the Alzheimer’s Association of Maine or St. Mary’s Memorial Fund, c/o Dunn Funeral Home, 11 Park Street, Houlton, 04730. Online condolences and guest book: dunnfuneral.com.
