Thomas Cowan Wood Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Thomas Cowan Wood of Anchorage, Alaska, born in Denver, Colorado, who passed away on September 25, 2021 at the age of 82. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

Tom's notable career achievements included being a guiding force in establishing the first modern paramedic system in Anchorage, coordinating and developing organ donation and dialysis programs in the state of Alaska, serving as a model of professionalism in his many leadership and instructor positions, and being a champion of medical ethics at Providence Alaska Medical Center and elsewhere.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Janssen Funeral Homes

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October 14, 2021

Lorraine Hillborn wrote a sympathy message

“Condolences to the family of Thoma Wood, he kept my husband alive for 10 years on dialysis. From Lorraine Hillborn”

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