Dwight C. Woodman, 78, of Coldwater passed away Tuesday, November 3, 2026 at his home.
The funeral service will be held Tuesday, November 10, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. at Lockwood Community Church with Pastor Kevin Looper officiating. Interment will follow at Evergreen Cemetery in Girard.
Visitation will be held Monday, November 9, 2026 from 4:00-7:00 p.m. at Dutcher Funeral Home in Coldwater.
Dwight was born December 19, 1947 in Coldwater, MI to Clarence & Anna May (Morris) Woodman, Jr. He married Carol A. Patch May 23, 1970 in Coldwater.
Mr. Woodman began his career with the City of Coldwater Street Department working on surveying and street construction. Dwight then went to work for the Coldwater Board of Public Utilities where he served 38 years.
He was very proud of the many accomplishments he achieved during his career, including the building of the water treatment plant and was instrumental in adding television, internet and fiber optic services to the CBPU. Coldwater was only the second city in the state to offer these services to their customers at that time.
Dwight served as President of the Michigan Public Power Association during his career and retired as CBPU Director in 2003.
Dwight was a member of Lockwood Community Church, the Coldwater Elks and the Masonic Lodge. He was very involved in the community throughout his life serving in many capacities through various organizations both locally and nationally. Family was very important to Dwight. He loved spending time outdoors, hunting and especially fishing.
Dwight is survived by his wife Carol; his son Luke Woodman of Coldwater; his siblings David (Terri) Woodman of Coldwater, Suesann Fuller of Coldwater, Bob Wagoner of Coldwater, Vicky (Scott) Stempien of Coldwater; grandchildren William Cody Vaccaro of Coldwater, Alexander Woodman of Coldwater, Jordyn Woodman of Butler, IN and his great grandchildren Dante & Rosie.
He was preceded in death by his daughter Audrey Vaccaro in 2009, his sister Beverly Brown, and both parents.
Memorials may be directed to Lockwood Community Church.
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