DOVER - Daniel B. Wood, 55, of Dover passed away Tuesday, Nov. 23, 2010, in the Delaware Hospice Center, Milford. Daniel was born on April 16, 1955, in Wilmington. He received his RN degree in nursing from Delaware Technical College and had worked at the Delaware Hospital for the Chronically Ill, Smyrna. Daniels hobbies included the outdoors and fishing. His pets were an important part of his life. He had a devotion to his dog Karma and enjoyed showing her at dog shows. Two of his favorite cats were Lucky and Sienna. He was preceded in death by his father, R. C. Wood, Jr. Daniel is survived by his mother, Pauline Wood of Magnolia; a sister, D. Lynette Palen of Lewes; niece, Lesly Kababik of Townsend; a nephew, Robert E. Ergenzinger of Austin, Texas; and grandnephews, Casey and Keith Ergenzinger, Kie and Kaleb Kababik. In Dan's birth family he was preceded in death by a sister, Mary (Joy) Blakely. He is also survived by birth family, siblings, X. Isom Edwards, James Edwards, Norman Beck, Deborah Whitehead, and Beth Irwin. A gathering in remembrance will be 1 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 27, at Pippin Funeral Home, 119 W. Camden-Wyoming Ave., Wyoming. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions to Delaware Hospice, 100 Patriots Way, Milford, DE 19963. Letters of condolences can be sent via www.pippinfuneralhome.com.