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IN MEMORIAM: Edward J. Rood, 73;

Hartwick Town Road Superintendent

Edward J. Rood

HARTWICK – The funeral is Friday for Edward J. Rood, 73, former Town of Hartwick highway superintendent, who passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, Sept. 29, 2018.

He was born in New Hartford on July 8, 1945, the son of the late Robert Rood Sr and Florence (Mykel) Rood. He married Linda (Armstrong) Rood on Sept. 14, 1968 at the Baptist church in Hartwick.

Drafted at 21 , he served in the Army and was honorably discharged in 1971.

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