Troy Donovan Woods

Troy D. Woods, 35 of Fort Totten, ND entered the Spirit World on Friday afternoon, April 29, 2005 at Altru Hospital, Grand Forks, North Dakota. Mass of Christian Burial for Troy will be on Friday, May 6, 2005 at 10:00 a.m. at Seven Dolors Catholic Church, Fort Totten. Fr. Charles Leute, O.P. will celebrate the Mass and burial will be in St. Jerome’s Catholic Cemetery, rural Fort Totten. A Wake Service will be held on Thursday, May 5, 2005 at the Fort Totten Recreation Center beginning at 5:00 p.m. with Rev. Wilbert Robertson and Deacon Tony McDonald officiating. The Procession to the Fort Totten Recreation Center will be leaving from the Lake Country Auto Parking Lot on Thursday at 4:00 p.m. Serving as Active Pallbearers: Troy Woods, Jr., Marlon Herald, Franklin Spottedbird, Mark Fassett Jr., Monte Fassett, Duane Littlewind, Trent Anderson and Raymond Cavanaugh. Honorary Pallbearers will be Fred Longie, Shane Peltier, Sam McKay, Mark Robertson, Paul Robertson, James Robertson, Keith Champaigne, Delvin Graywater, Donny Smith, Alex Graywater III, Larse Azure, Justin Azure, David Azure, Jr., Sheldon Graywater, Neil Graywater, Roger Alberts, Kenneth Spottedbird, Vernon Spottedbird, Germaine Littlewind, Darren DeMarce, Onna Littlewind, Joe Windyboy, Cheryl Tomahawk, Joyce Tomahawk, Kim Redroad, Blaine Anderson, Harlon Littlewind, Richard Graywater, Jr., Donovan Robertson, Galen Robertson, Lavina Littlewind, Sam Cloud, Devita Rush, Anna McKay, Freeman Brown, Hank Cavanaugh, Tiger Dubois, Rena and Bob Skaro, Demus and Bernie McDonald, Tracy and Jeff WhiteBuffalo, Vincent (Barney) Shaw, Chris Cavanaugh, Chris Anderson, Bruce Mindt, Kevin Mindt, Melchoir Mudgett, and all of his many friends and relatives. Music will be by Lake Region, Eagle Thunder and All Nation Drum Groups and Tony and Vina McDonald. Troy Donovan Woods was born in Devils Lake, North Dakota at Mercy Hospital on December 7, 1969, the son of Robert Graywater Sr. and Diane Woods. He attended school at Four Winds in Fort Totten. He enjoyed playing basketball on the Four Winds Basketball team where he played on the first five. He had five children and enjoyed playing with his kids. He had many friends and family that he enjoyed spending time with. He will be greatly missed by those who called him son, dad, brother, grandson, nephew, uncle and dear friend. Sons: Troy Woods, Jr, Kolby McKay, TrayVon McKay and Michah Woods Daughter: Cyncerea Woods Mother: Diane Woods Father: Bob Graywater Step Father: Allen Fassett Brothers: Rob (Carol) Greywater Mark Fassett Perry Fassett Dennis Graywater Wayne Black Dustin Black Wayne Graywater Austin Herman Sisters: Janelle Fassett and Bobby Graywater Grandmother: Virginia Eastman and her husband, Ray Eastman Adopted Mother: Margie Kirk Adopted Brothers: Marlon Herald, Fred Longie and Franklin SpottedBird Uncles: Nick Woods, Mike Graywater, Andrew Graywater, Kenneth Graywater, Verol Graywater and Ivan Black Cloud. Aunts: Delemma Greywater, Renae (James) LeNoir and Pamela Graywater Many Nieces and Nephews Preceded in death by his brother, Duane McDonald; niece, Lindsey Littlewind; grandmother, Elizabeth Robertson; grandfathers, Alex Graywater and Jacob Woods; uncles, Richard Graywater and Alex Graywater, Jr; close friends, Terry Hook, Elliott McKay, Boy Longie and Milton Thomas. Friends may sign the on-line register book at www.gilbertsonfuneralhome.com