Obituary for Dennis G. Wood

Dennis G. Wood, 90 years old, of Bangor, Wisconsin, passed away on May1, 2021 in a UTV accident. He was born on February 22, 1931, to parents, Floyd and Ann Wood in Pine City, Minnesota. Dennis started Webster Lumber Company in Bangor and then started his own company, Coulee Region Hardwoods Inc., employing many local people. Dennis was a free adventurous explorer and world traveler. Business was always done with a handshake. He cherished his lifelong friendships across the continents. Dennis was a mentor, teacher, and storyteller, while giving fully his time, talents, and treasures as an engaged community leader. His passion for forestry management and appreciation for quality wood were part of his legacy. A happy hour entertainer, partner, lover, and friend; Dennis will be dearly missed Dennis is survived by his loving wife, Gina; brother, Tom (dear friend, Judy), foster daughter, Agnes (Gord); step-daughter, Angela; step-grandchildren, Melanie, Riley, and Finley; step-son, Steven (partner, Nicky and her children, Bear and Lily); and many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his two sisters, Patty and Lorraine. All are invited to celebrate Dennis’ life from 2:00 p.m., until 6:00 p.m., on Saturday, June 26, 2021, at the Log Cabin in Bangor. In lieu of flowers memorial can be sent to the Children's Vision International Inc. (1002 Grove St, Bangor, WI 54614) and Eagle Bluff Environmental Learning Center (28097 Goodview Dr., Lanesboro, MN 55949). Online condolences may be offered at www.jandtfredrickson.com