Gail Wright,'s Obituary
Gail W. Wright, Jr., 63, of North Ridgeville, died on Thursday, September 28, 2006 at his home; following a long illness.
He was born October 18, 1942 in Glenville, WV and had been a resident of Lorain County the past 37 years.
He worked for BFI 19 years as a heavy equipment operator and mechanic. He retired in 1996.
Mr. Wright was a member of the Teamsters Local 571.
He enjoyed flying small planes, boating, fishing and computers.
He is survived by his wife of 42 years, Mary A. (nee Dean) Wright; sons, Mark (Dorene) Wright, of North Ridgeville, Michael Wright, of Carlisle Township and Gregory Wright of North Ridgeville; daughters, Pamela Hatfield, of Greensburg, KY and Patti Wright, of North Ridgeville; nine grandchildren and one great-grandchild; mother, Clara B. (nee Ellison) Wright; brothers, Roger and David Wright, both of New Comerstown, OH, Robert Wright, of Romney, WV and Russell Wright, of Grafton; sisters, Sue Everett, of Romney, WV, Ann Berg, of Petersburg, WV and Judy Wright, of Elyria.
He was preceded in death by his father, Gail W. Wright, Sr. and brother, Brent Wright.
Friends will be received on Sunday from 1-5 PM at the David Bogner Family Funeral Home, 36625 Center Ridge Rd., North Ridgeville; where services will be held on Monday at 11 AM. Sister Patricia Adams, CSJ of New Life Hospice will officiate. Interment will follow in Butternut Ridge Cemetery, Eaton Township.
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