Obituary: Robert W. Wright
- Publication
- Wilmette Life, 12 Aug 2004, Obituaries, p. 159
Description
- Media Type
- Newspaper
- Item Type
- Articles
- Notes
- Robert W. Wright, 76, a former resident of Kenilworth, died Aug. 8 at St. Luke's Rush Presbyterian Medical Center in Chicago.
Mr. Wright was born May 31, 1928 in Elgin to Robert and Caroline (nee Chapman) Wright. He married Nancy Tucker on Oct. 30, 1954 in Lancaster, Penn.
Survivors include his wife of 49 years, Nancy Wright of Harvard; one son, Robert Wright; two daughters, Patricia (Robert) Felker of Wilmette and Katherine (Joseph) Schaul of Buffalo Grove; three grandchildren, Sarah, Emily and Hannah; and one sister, Jane (Robert) Norris of Arizona and Colorado.
He is predeceased by his parents and one sister, Ann Schultz.
Mass was held Wednesday, Aug. 11 at St. Ann's Episcopal Church in Woodstock. The family will host a gathering at the home of Patricia and Robert Felker, 1313 Ridge Road in Wilmette.
Interment was at Belvidere Cemetery.
- Date of Publication
- 12 Aug 2004
- Personal Name(s)
- Felker, Patricia ; Felker, Robert ; Norris, Jane ; Norris, Robert ; Schaul, Joseph ; Schaul, Katherine ; Schultz, Ann ; Wright, Nancy ; Wright, Robert
- Local identifier
- Wilmette.News.271728
- Language of Item
- English
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