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  • Mrs Leela Maree Wood

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Mrs Leela Maree Wood

Mrs Leela Maree Wood

Leela passed peacefully, at Alcheringa Aged Care

On September 9, 2025. Aged 91 years.

surrounded by her loving family

Loved and devoted Wife of Mal for 70 years & 1 month

Loving mum & mother In-law to Greg & Shauna,

Lynne & John, and Doug & Dione.

Treasured nanna of Kristin, Lyndsay-Ann, Meghan; Alyce, Nick

Great grandmother Mitchell, Patrick, Georgie, Zack,

Hunter, Peyton, Harrison, C.J, Zaine & Logan.

‘Forever in our memories and in our heart ‘

Funeral Notice

A service to celebrate the life of Leela Wood

Will be held at Taverna Funerals, Serenity Chapel,

168 Curlewis St Swan Hill, on Thursday, September 18, 2025

commencing at 1.30 pm

at the conclusion of the service the cortege will proceed

to the Swan Hill Memorial Park (lawn section D)

 

Those wishing to view the webcast of Leela's service

please click on the link below

 

View the webcast

Tributes

To Mal, Lyn and John. Our deepest sympathy to you all on the passing of Leela.. Love Maree Canavan and Family xxxx

Maree Canavan

Sincere condolences to Mal Greg Lynne & Doug a lovely lady remembered fondly of Woorinen Primary School days. More recently of days at Murray Downs golf club she was a pleasure to play with. Always a smile a pleasant greeting from Leela. Rosie Ficarra & Woodburn family

Rosie Ficarra

Thank you to everyone who attended Mum's funeral on Thursday 18th September. To those who contacted us and were unable to attend, for the many messages of support, comfort and condolences on this website and facebook. Also for the floral tributes and cards, we thank you all on Leela's behalf. Thank you to the Alcheringa nursing staff and carers who looked after Mum and for their compassion and care even after death and who continue to care for Dad. Thank you to the Taverna family for their support, respect and compassion. God bless you all, from Lynne on behalf of Mal and the entire Wood family as well as the Barbary relatives.

Lynne Canavan

To Mr.Wood,Lynne, Greg, Doug and families Our thoughts are with you all at this difficult time. Love Jo and Mark.

Jo Bailey and Mark

My heart felt condolences to Mel, Greg, Lynn, Doug and families. Leila will be greatly missed and forever in her families hearts.

The Wooley family

Dear Mal, Greg, Lynne, Doug and families. My condolences on the passing of Leela

Lucy Brooks

Deepest and heartfelt sympathies from Greg & Jodie Kerr & family xx

Kerr

Condolences Lynne and family… Big hugs to you all! Xx The McNaughton family

Leanne Button

Leela was a valued member at Murray Downs Golf, and, although she had not competed for a few years, long time members remember her fondly and all enjoyed her company on the course. Condolences to the family

Barb Cadd

So many happy times spent with Leela at golf and those great dinners after golf on Sunday nights.Will never forget our trip on the bus to see the Gee Bees Last World Concert in Sydney. RIP Lovely Friend. Eiley Old.

Eileen Old

Condolences to Greg,Lynne & Doug from the Butler Family.

Geoff Butler.

Deepest sympathies to Alyce and Nick on the passing of Nan Wood.

The Tinker Family

Sincere condolences to Mal Lyne Greg and Doug and family.Many happy memories in the company of Leela and Mal over many years.

Ray henshall

Dear Mal, Greg, Lynne, Doug and families Our sympathy on the passing of Leela, she was a treasured friend to Mum and Dad for many years and she was also part of our life when we still lived at home in Nyah and visiting once we moved away. Many happy memories. I’m sad that I’m unable to attend the funeral as I will be our of Australia. Our love to you all. Vivien, Steve, Alison and Lauren Harding Brett, Fiona, Michael, Nicholas and Alistair Hand.

Vivien Harding

To mal and family, sincere sympathy to you all on the sad passing of Leela. Had many happy day playing and travelling to golf at Nyah with Leela after moving to Swan Hill, seems so long ago. I’m sure you will have many happy memories to remember her with. Thinking of you all Jan.

Jan Mclean

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