Dr. Herbert N. Hood, Sr., DDS, MS has passed away at the age of 87 on Thursday, March 5th.
Dr. Hood was born on August 1, 1932, to Dr. Clifford and Clara (Mitchell) Hood. Upon graduating from Adrian High School, Herbert went on to the University of Michigan where he obtained his Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS, MS) specializing in Orthodontics. He had a dental practice in Adrian for many years and was also an instructor of Orthodontics at the University of Michigan.
On May 26, 1956, Herbert married the love of his life, Barbara A. Atkinson and they shared 60 wonderful years together before her passing in 2016. Herbert liked being active as he played softball in his younger years and was a regular out on the golf course with family and friends. He loved being out on the water and found time to go sailing if the weather was good; he was also a member of the Devils Lake Yacht Club. In the summertime, Herbert traveled to the different county fairs in Michigan and judged horses in harness racing.
Funeral Services will be 1:00 p.m. on Friday, March 13th, at Wagley Funeral Home, Adrian. Burial will follow at Lenawee Hills Memorial Park. Visitation will be on Thursday, March 12th, from 4 to 8 p.m.
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