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(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]] | + | '''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]] |
− | 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 and then in [[Chicago]], where they were active for many years in [[Midwest fandom]] before moving to [[Texas]]. They had one son, Larry. JoAnn was born in [[Cincinnati]]. | + | 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 and then in [[Chicago]], where they were active for many years in [[Midwest fandom]] before moving to [[Texas]]. They belonged to the [[University of Chicago Science Fiction Club]] and were founders of [[Advent]]. |
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+ | The Woods had one son, Larry. JoAnn was born in [[Cincinnati]]. | ||
[https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/229048969/joann-wood FindaGrave entry.] | [https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/229048969/joann-wood FindaGrave entry.] |
Revision as of 16:02, 6 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
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 and then in Chicago, where they were active for many years in Midwest fandom before moving to Texas. They belonged to the University of Chicago Science Fiction Club and were founders of Advent.
The Woods had one son, Larry. JoAnn was born in Cincinnati.
Person | 1942—2020 |
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