About This Memory Space
This page was created for Jeremy Todd Hood's family and friends as a place to remember them, to share stories, and to keep their memory close in everyday life.
It is cared for and added to over time by the people who knew them, and everyone is invited to contribute, whether that is a story, a photo, a few words, or a simple note.
Many families visit places like this not just once, but again and again, especially on quiet days or meaningful anniversaries. This page is here for those moments, wherever you are.
A place to return to when you want to feel close again, to remember a moment, or to leave a few words for others to read. Over time, it grows through the voices of everyone who knew and loved them.
Light a Candle Growing
Light a candle to honor Jeremy Todd Hood's memory. Each lighting keeps their memory burning bright for 23 hours.
Candle lit burns 23 hours. Come back and light it again after 23 hours to keep the memory burning.
Limited to 5 lightings per hour to prevent abuse.
Memory Wall Growing
Stories, photos, and memories shared by people who knew Jeremy Todd Hood. This is the heart of this space—a collection that grows as more people contribute.
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Life & Legacy
Jeremy Todd Hood, known to all as 'Hoodie,' blazed a trail of passion and resilience, his vibrant spirit fueling every corner of life from the racetrack to the hearts of those he held dear. A man of precision and heart, he turned his love for speed, family, and animals into an enduring testament to fearless living.
Jeremy embodied an infectious zest that drew people in, whether he was fine-tuning a kart in the garage or sharing laughs with loved ones. His fierce determination shone brightest amid his courageous fight against cancer, where his kindness and unbreakable will left an indelible mark. An animal enthusiast at his core, he poured tenderness into his furry companions, finding joy in their playful antics and loyal companionship. Karting defined his thrill-seeking side, transforming tracks into stages for his competitive fire and generous camaraderie, where his grin lit up the pits and forged lasting bonds among racers.
Jeremy poured his expertise into Hood Plumbing, working side-by-side with his father, Jerry, honing skills that positioned him to step into ownership. His commitment elevated the family business, blending precision craftsmanship with a pride that promised to carry its traditions forward for generations.
Photos of Jeremy's Life
Family & Loved Ones
Jeremy's world revolved around the unbreakable tether he shared with his wife, Amy, a partnership brimming with unwavering support and shared delight in their three dogs, Randy, Ricky, and Julian. His parents, Jerry (Alicia) Hood and Pam (David) Rich, along with brothers Blake (Sandy) Lowe, Riley (Elizabeth) Hood, Jamie (Morgan) Fox, and Jeremy (Trinity) Rich, formed a tight-knit crew of trusted allies through every twist of life. Nieces Calaya, Natalie, Aliza, and Jayla sparked pure delight in him, while nephews Eli, Isaac, and Ezra claimed an irreplaceable spot, their escapades filled with endless giggles and heartfelt connection. Even as he mourned the loss of grandparents Della Mae and Gerald Henson Hood, David and Portia Passwaiter, and great-grandparents Charles and Edna Shrum, their influence molded his compassionate nature, extending warmth to a vast network of aunts, uncles, cousins, and friends.
Remembered by Friends & Family
Across social feeds, tributes to Jeremy capture a man whose #HoodieStrong resolve and radiant energy rallied a community, with shared stories emphasizing his trackside charisma, animal devotion, and the quiet strength that comforted so many during his battle.
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