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| + | [[File:WoodEd-JoAnn1967.jpeg|thumb|'''[[Ed Wood|Ed]] and JoAnne Wood at [[NyCon 3]], 1967.''']] | ||
(June 30, 1943 – April 3, 2020) | (June 30, 1943 – April 3, 2020) | ||
'''JoAnn Wood''' (née '''Schmidt''') was a [[fan]] who started the [[Connecticut Valley SF Society]] in [[Hartford, CT]], in 1969. She was one of the [[bidders]] for [[7 in '77]] and [[Hawaii in 1981]] and was an early member of [[NESFA]] and on the [[Noreascon 1]] [[committee]]. A native of [[Cincinnati]], she belonged to the [[CFG]]. | '''JoAnn Wood''' (née '''Schmidt''') was a [[fan]] who started the [[Connecticut Valley SF Society]] in [[Hartford, CT]], in 1969. She was one of the [[bidders]] for [[7 in '77]] and [[Hawaii in 1981]] and was an early member of [[NESFA]] and on the [[Noreascon 1]] [[committee]]. A native of [[Cincinnati]], she belonged to the [[CFG]]. | ||
| − | She married [[Chicago]] [[fan]] [[Ed Wood]] on December 30, 1966, in [[Palo Alto, CA]], as reported in ''[[Degler!]]'' 163 ([https://fanac.org/fanzines/Degler/degler_163.pdf January 6, 1967, p. 2]). They lived in [[California]], [[Connecticut]], [[Milwaukee]] and [[Chicago]], where they were active for many years in [[Midwest fandom]] before moving to [[Texas]]. The Woods had one son, Larry. | + | She married [[Chicago]] [[fan]] [[Ed Wood]] on December 30, 1966, in [[Palo Alto, CA]], as reported in ''[[Degler!]]'' 163 ([https://fanac.org/fanzines/Degler/degler_163.pdf January 6, 1967, p. 2]). They lived in [[California]], [[Connecticut]], [[Milwaukee]] and [[Chicago]], where they were active for many years in [[Midwest fandom]], before moving to [[Texas]]. The Woods had one son, Larry. |
[https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/229048969/joann-wood FindaGrave entry.] | [https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/229048969/joann-wood FindaGrave entry.] | ||
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| + | * 1978 — [[Fellow of NESFA]] | ||
{{person|born=1942|died=2020}} | {{person|born=1942|died=2020}} | ||
[[Category:fan]] | [[Category:fan]] | ||
[[Category:US]] | [[Category:US]] | ||
Revision as of 23:35, 7 September 2023
(June 30, 1943 – April 3, 2020)
JoAnn Wood (née Schmidt) was a fan who started the Connecticut Valley SF Society in Hartford, CT, in 1969. She was one of the bidders for 7 in '77 and Hawaii in 1981 and was an early member of NESFA and on the Noreascon 1 committee. A native of Cincinnati, she belonged to the CFG.
She married Chicago fan Ed Wood on December 30, 1966, in Palo Alto, CA, as reported in Degler! 163 (January 6, 1967, p. 2). They lived in California, Connecticut, Milwaukee and Chicago, where they were active for many years in Midwest fandom, before moving to Texas. The Woods had one son, Larry.
Awards, Honors and GoHships:
- 1978 — Fellow of NESFA
| Person | 1942—2020 |
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