Garold R. Woodcock, obituary portrait — Pace Funeral Home

In Loving Memory

Garold R. Woodcock

Passed Away On March 2, 2009
At Age 88 years
Resident of Onalaska, TX
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Garold R. Woody Woodcock, 88 passed away at his residence in Onalaska, Texas, March 2, 2009. Garold was born in Beloit, Kansas, October 6, 1920. He is survived by his beloved wife and best friend Billie. He proudly served in the United States Army, during WWII, earning several medals and citations. Garold was a dedicated Iron worker for many years, until he was totally disabled on the job in Oregon in 1975.

Garold and his wife Billie traveled and fished extensively throughout the country until he fulfilled his life long dream of a house on the lake here in Onalaska. The rest of his life was spent fishing and watching the beautiful sunsets over Lake Livingston. He is survived by numerous children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. He will be terribly missed by all who loved him.

Pace Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. To signview online guestbook, go to www.pacefuneral.com
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Condolences (24)

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Patrick, Virginia, Eli and Riley Baker Olympia, WA March 20, 2009
"Billie, We are so sad to hear of Grandpas passing. You two are some of the most gracious people we have known and I hope that you will find comfort in knowing we are praying for you at this most difficult time. I am so glad we were able to see you in Portland last summer. I will always remember Grandpas smile"
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gary custer wasilla, AK March 16, 2009
"Pops,Im going to miss you being there but,i remember roofing the garage in oregon, i remember being stranded in the columbia when the boat wouldnt start,i remember the 4 foot ling cod we had to throw back, i remember us catching the boat limit of halibut because everyone else was sick.Yes,POPS,i remember when you were the only one to catch a salmon in our fishing hole in the little su.I remember the two of us sitting on the bank of the river below the dam fishing for who knows what.We even chased the white bass around the lake in the sweltering summer heat. I remember these little things POP, but most of all ILL remember YOU I LOVE YOU POP, GARY"
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Kathryn Carney Onalaska, TX March 16, 2009
"Woody was such a fine neighbor and will be sorely missed around Idlewilde. Billie, my thoughts and prayers are with you.

Love,
Kathryn"
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