Kathy Ann Wood, 72, of Rockport passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Friday, June 23, 2023 at Oasis Dementia Care.
Kathy was born on August 2,1950 to James Bruce and Venita Gertrude Krueger of Newburgh.
A graduate of the University of Evansville, Kathy taught 4th grade at Luce Elementary for over 30 years.
Besides teaching, she enjoyed shopping, crafting, gardening, the beach and spending time with family and friends.
She is survived by her husband of 48 years, James Allan Wood of Rockport; her daughter, Julie Wood Bell, Henderson, Kentucky; her son, Jeffrey Allan Wood of Rockport; her sister and her husband, Connie and Clem Horstman of Evansville; and her granddaughter, Anna Katherine Bell of Henderson, Kentucky. She was also blessed to have two extended families that love her and will miss her very much.
A visitation will be held from 3-7 p.m. CDT on Tuesday, June 27 at Boultinghouse Funeral Home in Rockport.
Funeral mass will be held at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, June 28 at St. Bernard Catholic Church in Rockport. Burial will take place at Sunset Hill Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Spencer County Public Library.
Friends may send a condolence to the family at www.BoultinghouseFuneralHome.com.
