WOOD, Ina (Dickinson)

Ina (Dickinson) Wood of Penetanguishene, formerly of Wyebridge, Elmvale, Matachewan and born in Hazenmore SK, passed away peacefully at Georgian Bay General Hospital on May 27, 2025, surrounded by family.  She was in her 92nd year.

Beloved wife of the late Keith Edwin Wood.

Devoted mother of Cheryl Wood Creeden (Thomas Creeden) of Sturbridge, MA; Lorna Wood (Christopher Wright) of Penetanguishene; and Bruce Wood (Janine Moore) of Wyebridge.

Treasured grandmother of Neal Creeden (Molly Dill), Devin Creeden (Anne Beardsley), Erin Wright, Nicholas Wright (Leila Tisdall), Laura Wood, Owen Wood, Allison Wood and great grandson Finley Wright.

Survived by her cherished sister Donna and family as well as the families of her late sister Joan and families of her late brothers Larry and John.

A Celebration of Life service will be held June 21, 2025, at Carson Funeral Homes J. H. Lynn Chapel, 290 First Street, Midland (705)-526-6551 starting at 10 am; service at Noon.  Relatives and friends are invited to a light lunch to follow.  Interment will be at the Elmvale Presbyterian Cemetery that same day.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in Ina’s memory to any of the following local charities in which she was involved:

– Huronia Transition Home (Rosewood)

(Committed to providing shelter and support to abused women and their children; and to providing counselling to female survivors of sexual assault.) https://huroniatransitionhomes.ca

– Warm and Cozy Children’s Charity

(Supplies new clothing to elementary school aged children as identified by school nursing staff.) https://canadahelps.org/en/charities/warm-and-cozy

-Water First Education and Training Inc.

(A leading Canadian charity based in Creemore, ON which partners with indigenous communities to address local water challenges through education, training and collaboration to achieve sustainable access to safe, clean water in indigenous communities.) https://waterfirst.ngo