Bethany Jetta Wood

August 9, 1963 - May 8, 2020

Bethany (Beth) Jetta Wood, 56, of Elmira, NY passed away on May 8, 2020. Beth was born on August 9, 1963 on Barksdale Air Force Base in Louisiana. She graduated from Ridgewood High School in West Lafayette, OH in 1981. Beth is survived by her loving husband of 19 years, Stephen Wood. They were married on October 20, 2000 in Elmira, NY. Beth is lovingly remembered by her daughter Stephanie Weaver; son Seth Shingleton; father Richard Lorenz; sisters, Brenda Corney and Belinda Frank; stepchildren, Shawn, Eric, and Mandi; grandchildren, Zackery, Cecila, Allison, and Ethan; as well as step grandchildren Joshua, Kaylie, Amelia, Rita, Guelah, Ethan, and Liam; and several nieces and nephews. Beth is preceded in death by her mother, Jetta Lorenz, and sister, Bettina Lorenz. Beth enjoyed being a homemaker and loved to cook on all her kitchen gadgets. She loved reading, especially murder mysteries, and spending time with her fur babies. At this time there will not be a funeral service. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the SPCA, 2435 Route 352, Elmira, NY 14903. The family of Bethany Wood wishes to thank everyone for their thoughts and condolences.