Ryleigh A. Wood, age 8, of Temperance, went to be with Jesus on Friday, August 10, 2018 surrounded by her loving family. She was born on May 26, 2010 to Marc and Tabitha (Bell) Wood in Sylvania, Ohio. Ryleigh trusted in the Lord Jesus as her Savior and loved praying and being prayed for. She always wanted to please Jesus and shared his love by helping others.
Ryleigh loved to make people laugh and being around her family and friends. She enjoyed swimming, the beach, playing games and adored her big sissy, Kaylynn; always following her around. Ryleigh loved animals, especially horses, snakes, dragons and monkeys.
Left to cherish Ryleigh's memory is her parents, Marc and Tabitha; sister, Kaylynn; grandparents, Donaldson (Caren) Wood, Roger Bell and Deborah (Clark) Davis; many aunts, uncles, cousins and dear friends.
A Memorial Service to Celebrate Ryleigh's life will be held on Saturday, August 18, 2018 at 4:00 p.m. at Emmanuel Baptist Church, 4207 W. Laskey, Toledo 43623 with fellowship from 3 – 4:00 at the church. Graveside Services took place privately with family. Newcomer – Northwest Chapel (419-473-0300) assisted the family with professional services.
Those wishing to make memorial contributions are asked to consider the Wood Family or Emmanuel Christian School's Ryleigh Wood Warrior Spirit Scholarship Fund.
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