Visitation:
Friday, May 17, 2024, from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Lincoln
Service:
10 a.m. Saturday, May 18, 2024 at the funeral home
Funeral home:
Fricke-Calvert-Schrader, Lincoln
Obituary
Leslie R. “Les” Wood, 73, of Lincoln
passed away on Saturday, May 11, 2024, at Lincoln
Memorial Hospital in Lincoln.
Les was born on July 28, 1950, in Lincoln, the son
of Allen B. and Betty Jean (Deweese) Wood. He
married Barbara Maltas on July 18, 1970, in Lincoln.
Les is survived by his wife, Barbara; his daughter,
Lisa Dial; his son, Robert (Sherri Galvin) Wood; his
granddaughter, Tiffany (Zach) Lee; his two great
grandchildren; three step-grandchildren; ten
step-great grandchildren; and his stepbrothers, Mark
Hurley and Chuck Hurley.
Les was preceded in death by his parents; his
brother, Charles Wood; and one step grandchild.
Les worked at Lehn & Fink, The Logan County
Sheriff's Department, Lincoln City Police, Lincoln
Correctional Center, NAPA, Bill Sahs, Wood Wildlife
Service, and worked with the Logan County Paramedic
Association. |
When Les wasn’t working, he could be
found playing drums for several local bands,
including the New Salem Country Opry and the Mason
City Country Opry. He also loved spending time with
his father and son going hunting and fishing. He
proudly served his country in the National Guard of
The United States.
Services for Les will be held at 10 a.m. on
Saturday, May 18, 2024, at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader
Funeral Home in Lincoln. Visitation will be held the
evening prior, Friday, May 17, 2024, from 4 p.m. to
7 p.m. also at the funeral home. Burial will follow
the services at New Union Cemetery in Lincoln, where
full military rites will be accorded.
Memorial donations may be made in Les’ name to his
family.
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