Woodstock, Vermont

Allan R. Atwood, 75, died Wednesday evening June 26 ^th at his home in Woodstock, Vermont surrounded by family.

Allan was born on August 2, 1943 in Hanover, Nh the son of Donald and Judith (Cobb) Atwood.

After graduating from Woodstock Union High School in 1962 Allan served in the US Army for three years. He returned home and shortly after in 1970 he married Linda Blodgett of Bridgewater, Vermont. Together they made their home just across the street from Allan's family farm on Pomfret Road in an area referred to as Willowvail.

Allan was a true steward of the land. He maintained his property with meticulous care even just days before passing. He also enjoyed the out of doors, finding time to ride the snow mobile or take the jeep out for a ride. Allan was one of the more dedicated members of the snow mobile community, he could be found packing trails in the winter and clearing them in the Summer year after year.

A dependable and thoughtful man Allan was also dedicated to his work. After a few years working for Harold Connor at the Woodstock VW Garage Allan spent the rest of his career working for Curt Gerrish at his dealership as a part manager.

Survived by his spouse of 49 years Linda Atwood, his son Steven (Janice) Atwood, brother Richard (Bonnie) Atwood, brother in law Tom (Sally) Blodgett, Richard (Kelly) Atwood and family, Tim (Holly) Rinnell and family, Mike Atwood and family, as well as Scott Summarsell, Krista Harris, Casandra and Taylor Summarsell.

A memorial service will be held Saturday July 6 ^th beginning at 11:00am at the Bridgewater Congregational Church in Bridgewater, VT. Burial will be in the Topliff Cemetery in Bridgewater at a later date.

Memorial donation may be made to the Bridgewater Congregational Church, P.O. Box 4 Bridgewater, VT 05034.

Arrangements are under the direction of the Cabot Funeral Home in Woodstock. An on line guest book can be found at cabotfh.com