Michael Parker Wood's Obituary
MICHAEL PARKER WOOD, 31, passed away June 6, 2019 in New Orleans, LA. He leaves behind two adored little girls, Calliope and Layna, his parents Tom and Carol Wood, his sister Katie (Connor) Murphy, his nephew Owen Murphy, and many cherished aunts, uncles, cousins, and dear friends. Michael, often known as Woody, grew up in Strongsville, Ohio. He had a great love of music and all things Cleveland. Michael was a loyal fan of all Cleveland sports teams, most especially the Browns. In 2013 Michael moved to Louisiana to attend the University of New Orleans. New Orleans quickly became his second hometown. Michael came to love its music, its people, its food, and the Saints. Michael liked nothing better than being with his friends, and he made friends wherever he went. His proudest accomplishment was being a daddy. There will be a Celebration of Life service at 1 PM on Thursday June 20th at Jardine Funeral Home, 15822 Pearl Rd., Strongsville. Please join the family after the service 2-4:30 PM at The Lodge Room at Mapleside, 294 Pearl Rd. Brunswick to share stories and memories. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Malachi Center, 2416 Superior Viaduct, Cleveland, OH 44133.
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