Mr. Sherwood "Woody" Joseph DeAmbrose
December 8, 1943 - February 26, 2021
Sherwood “Woody” Joseph DeAmbrose, 77, of Lakeland, Florida, born in Tampa on December 8, 1943, entered into the eternal rest on February 26, 2021. He formerly owned Insultech Group, and was the former president and coach of the Blackwatch Soccer Club and the Plant City Lancers. He was an avid Alabama Crimson Tide fan, and enjoyed traveling. He is survived by his wife of 16 years, Wendy T. DeAmbrose; children, Samantha and Ronnie Lewis of Riverview, Scott DeAmbrose (Rachel) of Tampa, and Brian Lewis (Angela) of Duluth, Georgia; grandchildren, Sinjin Lewis of Honolulu, Hawaii, Griffin Lewis of Riverview, Walker Lewis of Duluth, Audrey DeAmbrose of Tampa, Taylor Lewis of Duluth, Gaines DeAmbrose of Tampa, and Kerim Nizam of the Netherlands; siblings, Saundra Newkirk (Tim) of Naperville, Illinois, Shon DeAmbrose of Palatka, Donna Stelly (Kenny) of Oxford, North Carolina, and Penny Ray (Johnny) of Oxford, North Carolina; four-legged children, Snowball, Sweetie, and Cotty; and many other nieces, nephews, family, and friends throughout the world. A memorial service will be held Wednesday, March 3 at 1:00 P.M. at Bay Life Church, 1017 Kingsway Rd, Brandon. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Moffitt Cancer Center at moffitt.org. Expressions of condolence at HopewellFuneral.com.
Sherwood “Woody” Joseph DeAmbrose, 77, of Lakeland, Florida, born in Tampa on December 8, 1943, entered into the eternal rest on February 26, 2021. He formerly owned Insultech Group, and was the former president and coach of the... View Obituary & Service Information