Wood Cott, age 93, of Manter, Kansas died Monday, June 10, 2013, at Stanton County Long Term Care Unit in Johnson, Kansas. He was born July 6, 1919, in Stevens County, Kansas, the son of Montgomery Wood and Lizzie Jane (Gray) Cott.

A memorial service will be held at 10:00 AM on Tuesday, June 18, 2013 at the United Methodist Church in Manter, Kansas with Pastor Will Kenyon officiating. Inurnment will follow at the Stanton County Cemetery in Johnson, Kansas with graveside military rites conducted by VFW Post #3684. Memorial contributions may be given to the American Red Cross in care of Garnand Funeral Home, PO Box 715, Johnson, Kansas 67855.