Staci Wood (Barker)

• Married
  Spouse's Name: Christopher

 

April 1, 1974 - May 11, 2004

Staci Barker Wood, 30, of Madison passed away Tuesday morning at UAB Hospital. Staci was admired and loved by many friends and relatives. She was diagnosed at age 6 with cystic fibrosis and received a living donor lung lobe transplant at age 21 in Los Angeles. The donors were Staci's cousins, Paul and Michael Linder. She was a graduate of UAH and worked at TARCOG. Bill Esterling wrote articles on Staci in the Huntsville Times. Survivors include her husband, Christopher Scott Wood; two beloved dogs, Lily and Clifford; parents, Don and Linda Barker of Madison; father and mother-in-law, Ken and Sylvia Wood of Huntsville; sister, Sheri Guenster and husband, Dirk, of Hoover; brothers-in-law, Todd Wood and wife, Nicole, and Kendel Wood, all of Huntsville; two nieces, Eva Guenster and Alex Wood; and a nephew, Garrett Wood. Visitation will be from 7 to 8 p.m. today with a rosary at 6:30 p.m. at Laughlin Service Funeral Home. The funeral service will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at Good Shepherd Catholic Church with Father Phil O'Kennedy officiating. Burial will be in Maple Hill Cemetery. The family strongly suggest that everyone be an organ donor.

Published in The Huntsville Times on 5/12/2004.