Harold Wright

Harold Dean Wright, 75, died at 5:10 p.m. July 29, 2008, at St. Rita's Medical Center. He was born September 12, 1932, in Bonanza, Kentucky, to Birl and Clora Hall Wright, who preceded him in death. On December 1, 1956, he married Marianne Young, who survives in Harrod, Ohio. Mr. Wright retired from Superior Coach/Sheller Globe, after 33 years. Following his retirement he worked at Goodwill Industries for 10 years. He was a member of Lodge 513 Free & Accepted Masons, Lafayette. He was an Air Force veteran, serving from March 27, 1952, to March 26, 1956. Survivors also include a daughter, Dianna (John) Christian, of Spencerville, Ohio; four siblings, Wilkie (Susie) Wright, of Roundhead, Ohio, Emogene Fletcher, of Ada, Ohio, Carmie Peauler, of Maryland, and Arnold (Betty) Wright, of Lima, Ohio; two grandchildren, Jason (Angie) Ramsdail and Jeremy (Kelli) Ramsdail, both of Lima, Ohio; and two step grandchildren, John R. Christian and Candice Silver. He was preceded in death by three brothers, Cecil Wright, Okie Wright and Hobert Wright. Services will begin at 1 p.m. Friday at Chamberlain-Huckeriede Funeral Home. The Rev. Ellis Puckett will officiate. Burial will be in Woodlawn Cemetery, with military rites by Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1275. Friends may call from 11 a.m. until time of services Friday at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to the charity of the donor's choice. Condolences may be expressed at www.chamberlainhuckeriede.com.