Douglas McKenzie "Skip" Wood, Jr., BHS 1976

San Diego Union-Tribune, The (CA) - Tuesday, September 24, 2002

DOUGLAS McKENZIE WOOD JR., BHS 1976

Douglas McKenzie "Skip" Wood, Jr., born November 27, 1957 in San Diego, passed away September 19, 2002 at his home in Foothill Ranch, California.

Skip was the loving husband of Michelle, and father of Douglas McKenzie Wood III, Katherine Margaret, and Matthew Aaron. He also is survived by his parents Douglas and June Wood of Balboa and his sister Wendy Freeman, her husband Andrew, and their daughter Emma of Loomis, California.

Graduated from Burbank High School and the University of San Diego, he spent his career in the banking industry. He was employed with Downey Savings in Newport Beach. In his spare time, he was involved with youth baseball. Skip will be remembered fondly for his love of all sports, and his desire to share the spirit of the games by coaching others.

Services will be held Wednesday, September 25 at 2:30 p.m. at the Pacific View Memorial Park, 3500 Pacific View Drive, Corona del Mar. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that organ donation be considered. Contributions may be sent to the National Kidney Foundation, Inc., 30 E. 33rd Street, 11th Floor, New York, NY 10016 or the Lupus Foundation of America, Inc., 1300 Piccard Drive, Suite 200, Rockville, MD 20850-4303.