Rosemary “Sodoe” Wood (nee: Lane) age 73 of Chardon went to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2017 at Tripoint Medical Center in Concord. Born Sept. 4, 1943 in Ft. Blackmore, VA to Joe M. and Rosetta Neva (nee: Rose) Lane; she had been a 10-year area resident coming from Rome, GA. Sodoe was a loving mother, foster mother and freelance novelist. She is survived by her daughters Susie (Pat) Skiver of Bedford, OH, Hi Dee (Gary) Lehnert of Murrieta, CA and Tabatha (Travis) Tuck of Armuchee, GA; 4 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren; sister Joyce Anne Mathews of Fort Blackmore, VA and brother-in-law Rudy Hernandez. She was preceded in death by her parents and sister Betty Hernandez. A graveside funeral service will be held at 11am at North Chardon Cemetery (intersection of Clark Road and Painesville-Ravenna Road in Chardon Twp.) on Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2017. Arrangements by the Burr Funeral Home of Chardon. Donations are suggested to the American Cancer Society.