Rose Estelle Wood Obituary
The world bids farewell to Rose Estelle Wood of Colchester, Connecticut, departing on May 25, 2025 at the age of 93. Rose leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Rose Estelle Wood or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Henry and Irene; her husband Curtis D. Wood; her daughter Debbie Whitcomb; and her siblings, Henry D. Valliere, Henry O. Valliere, Rene Valliere, Leo Valliere, Emile Valliere, Roland Valliere, Alice Fournier and Nancy Morey.
She is survived by: her friend Denise Treglia; her children, Curtis Wood II of Portland and Dorothy Gardner (Dan) of Lebanon; her son-in-law Bob Whitcomb of Rocky Hill; her sisters, Carol Sprague of Rhode Island and Janice Burke (Duke) of Lebanon; and her grandchildren, Teri Wagoner (Carl), Brian Gardner and Kevin Gardner. She is also survived by two great-grandchildren; and numerous extended family members and friends.
Visitation will be held on Sunday, June 1st 2025 from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM at the Aurora McCarthy Funeral Home (167 Old Hartford Rd, Colchester, CT 06415). A funeral service will be held on Sunday, June 1st 2025 at 1:00 PM at the same location. A burial will be held on Sunday, June 1st 2025 at the Linwood Cemetery Linwood Cemetery (235 Linwood Cemetery Rd, Colchester, CT 06415).
