death of NWA Capt. David R. Wooden, age 91

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~ IN MEMORY ~

NWA Capt. David R. Wooden

November 26, 1932 ~ July 21, 2024

 

 

Sharing news as was received from the RNPA/Retired Northwest Pilots group……the passing of retired Northwest Airlines pilot Captain David “Dave” Rand Wooden, age 91.  Dave’s death was due to a tragic traffic accident that occurred July 18^th in northern Minnesota. 

Dave was hired by Northwest Airlines 08-07-1957.

Please see links below for more information .

Thank you,

~ Carol for the PCN

PCN memorial site https://pcnflightwest.blogspot.com/2024/07/nwa-capt-david-r-wooden.html

 

https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/name/david-wooden-obituary?id=55686189 

or the funeral home website at

https://www.rowefuneralhomeandcrematory.com/obituary/david-wooden 

Obituary

David R. Wooden, age 91, of Grand Rapids, passed away on Sunday, July 21, 2024 at Grand Itasca Hospital in Grand Rapids.

Rowe Funeral Home and Crematory

510 NW First Ave., Grand Rapids, MN 55744

(218) 326-6505

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https://www.northernnewsnow.com/2024/07/22/1-dead-rural-itasca-county-crash/  

 

DEER LAKE, Minn. - A 91-year-old man has died after being injured in a car crash last week.

 

According to the Minnesota State Patrol, the crash happened on the afternoon of July 18 on Highway 38, about 15 minutes from Grand Rapids.

 

Investigators say a Dodge Ram was pulling a boat northbound on Highway 38 when it hit a Buick Century driven by David Wooden, 91, of Grand Rapids.

 

Wooden was traveling west on Clearwater Road, attempting to go southbound on Highway 38, when the vehicles collided.