Luva Wood
March 11, 1998
Luva Wood, 81, of Parsonage Street, Pittston, Wednesday at Wilkes-Barre General Hospital, she was a patient for the past week
Born Sept. 17, 1916, in Massachusetts, she was daughter of the late Dillon and Vera Burnette.
She resided in Staten Island, N.Y., for most of her life and resided in Pittston for the past five years.
Before she retired, she was employed as a nurse in various New York hospitals.
She was preceded in death by 13 brothers and sisters.
Surviving are her husband, Charles; daughters, Angel Wood, Pittston; Gina Gunther, Kunkletown; Charlotte Brewers, Staten Island, N.Y.; 11 grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held at the convenience of the family from the Kizis-Lokuta Funeral Home, 134 Church St., Pittston.
Published by The Times-Leader, 13 March 1998 |
| + | 1. Murvil Francis Burnett, b. 13 Sep 1900, Holyoke, Hampden County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 10 Dec 1963, Manchester, Hartford County, Connecticut, U.S.A. (Age 63 years) ▻ Irene Francelia Eddy, m. 20 Jan 1919 | | | 2. Lawrence William Burnett, b. 4 Apr 1902, Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 12 Apr 1902, Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 0 years) | | > | 3. Norman William Burnett, b. 30 May 1903, Bangor, Penobscot County, Maine, U.S.A. d. 16 Nov 1980, Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico, U.S.A. (Age 77 years) ▻ Rena Belva Hagerdon, m. 1941 ; Dorothy Verda Nims, m. 27 Jan 1956 | | | 4. Francis Burnett, Jr., b. Mar 1904, Bangor, Penobscot County, Maine, U.S.A. d. 1919 (Age 14 years) | | > | 5. Alice May Burnett, b. 24 Feb 1905, Holden, Penobscot County, Maine, U.S.A. d. 6 Jul 1970, Derry, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, U.S.A. (Age 65 years) ▻ George W. Brown, m. 6 Jul 1926 | | | 6. Herbert Burnett, b. May 1907 bur. date unknown, Spring Grove Cemetery, Florence, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  | | | 7. Dorothy Evelyn Burnett, b. 11 Feb 1909, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 1913, Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 3 years) | | > | 8. Raymond Edward Burnett, b. 3 Sep 1911, Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, U.S.A. d. 11 Aug 1993, Richmond County, Georgia, U.S.A. (Age 81 years) ▻ Julia Kate Edgar | | | 9. Vera May Burnett, b. Feb 1912 | | > | 10. Gladys Marguertie Burnett, b. 22 Jul 1913, Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 10 Nov 1996, Bay County, Florida, U.S.A. (Age 83 years) ▻ Gustavis Adolphus Giddens, m. 17 Jun 1950 ; Saville R. Crabtree, m. 7 Dec 1962 | | | 11. Helen Burnett, b. May 1915 bur. date unknown, Spring Grove Cemetery, Florence, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  | | > | 12. Luva Estelle Burnett, b. 17 Sep 1916, Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 11 Mar 1998, Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. (Age 81 years) ▻ John Brewers, m. 1942 ; Charles Wood | | > | 13. Woodrow Wilson Drillen, b. 24 Aug 1918, Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 2 May 1966, Austin, Travis County, Texas, U.S.A. (Age 47 years) ▻ Mildred M. Morrison, m. 5 Nov 1938 ; Rose I. Lester | |