Molly Wood

January 26, 2018

Molly Wood

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Molly Elizabeth Wood, 34, passed away January 26, 2018, surrounded by her loving family. She was born April 7, 1983, in Burlington, Iowa, the daughter of Daniel and Theresa Wood.

Molly graduated from Danville High School in 2001 and attended Southeastern Community College prior to receiving her Bachelor of Science Degree from the University of Iowa. She continued her education and training at Mercy College in Des Moines and began her career as a cardiac sonographer at Iowa Heart Center where she worked for 6 ½ years.

Molly was active in high school sports where she participated in track, basketball and softball. She enjoyed watching the Iowa Hawkeyes, Oakland Raiders, and Chicago Cubs.

Molly met Tim Munford in September 2002 and together they enjoyed motorcycling and boating. She also enjoyed watching the “Housewives” series.

Molly had a zest for life, a radiant smile, and a great sense of humor. She was an adored daughter and sister, always kind, non-judgmental, and was a best friend to many.

Molly is survived by her significant other, Tim Munford of Waukee, IA; parents, Dan Wood of New London, IA and Theresa (John) Wood of Danville, IA; brothers, Joey Wood of San Diego, CA, Andy Wood of McKinney, TX, and Johnny Wood of San Diego, CA; step-sister, Melissa Wood of Burlington, IA; beloved dog, Murphy; as well as other loving family and many special friends. She was preceded in death by her grandparents, aunts and uncles, and beloved dog, Newt.

A visitation will be held from 6:00-8:30 p.m., Thursday, February 1, 2018, at Hamilton’s near Highland Memory Gardens, 121 NW 60th Avenue in Des Moines. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m., with visitation from 12-1:30 p.m., on Saturday, February 3, 2018, at Nauvoo United Methodist Church, 1610 Ripley Street in Nauvoo, with burial to follow at Saints Peter and Paul Cemetery.

Memorial contributions in the Des Moines area may be directed to Four Paws Unleashed in loving memory of Molly. Contributions in the Nauvoo, IL area will be received by the family and designated at a later time.

Condolences may be expressed online at:
www.HamiltonsFuneralHome.com or www.SchmitzFuneralHomes.com

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