Janelle (Swett) Wood
Oct 20th, 2016
Janelle (Swett) Wood 90 of South Yarmouth passed away peacefully at home on October 20, 2016.
Janelle was born in Philadelphia, PA to the late Frederick and Hazel Swett, but spent her life in Mansfield, MA.
She was married to “Grant” or “Woodie” for 68 years, after a commuter courtship which began as she attended the Modern School of Fashion and Design, and he, Boston University in that city.
Janelle was a homemaker who loved painting and ice skating.
She is survived by a loving family including her husband, Robert G. Wood; her two children, Douglas Wood of Cody, WY, and Patricia Lindquist of South Yarmouth; five grandchildren; four great grand-children; a niece and a nephew. She is predeceased by her sister and brother-in-law, Rachel and Milton Ripley, and her grandson, David.
Services and burial will be private at a later date. The family would like to thank VNA Hospice of Cape Cod, angels of mercy and compassion, for their care and support. Donations in lieu of condolences to that organization at 434 Rte. 134, Suite D3, South Dennis, MA 02660, would be greatly appreciated.