Henry Allan Wood, Jr. “Jake” of Huntingtown, Md passed away on June 4, 2022.  He was born on August 6, 1941, in Providence, Rhode Island to Henry A. Wood, Sr and Emma Anna Wood (Cartopy).  Jake grew up in a house on Tiogue Lake, fishing, ice skating, and playing on the beach with his dog.   Jake enjoyed woodworking, raising a family (Brian & Leah) in Waldorf, restoring antique vehicles, and playing cards with family and friends. Jake is well known amongst his family and friends as a jack of all trades, master of most, lending his hand anytime he can to help out when needed.

Jake served in the Air Force for four years and left the Air Force in 1966. Then he started his career as civil service employee with the Federal Government doing heating & air conditioning and fire control systems at Andrews Air Force Base retiring from the government at the age of 55.  Jake met his wife Deborah “Debbie” Turner while working at Andrews Air Force Base and they were married for 27 years.

He was preceded in death by his parents and Debbie.  Jake is survived by his loving sister Darlene Casavant (Wood) and husband Roy Casavant of Rhode Island. He is survived by his former wife, Bernice (Richter) Jacobs and their children, son Brian A. Wood of Mechanicsville, Md, and daughter Leah E. Stanisha (Wood) and husband Joseph E. Stanisha of Broadlands, VA.  He is also survived by his grandchildren Nicole and Anthony Wood, Emily, Madeleine, and Ava Stanisha.

In lieu of flowers, donations in Jake’s name may be made the organizations listed below.