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- Obituary Tri-Town News Wednesday, January 27, 1988 Book 29 Page 1C Sidney Historical Association
James Wright
Unadilla -- James W. Wright, 68, of Unadilla RD2 died Sunday, Jan. 24, 1988, at his residence.
He was born May 22, 1919, in the town of Unadilla, the son of Samuel and Jennie (Dexter) Wright,. He married Hattie S. Dean, who survives, on Oct 1, 1941 in Sidney.
A lifelong area resident, he was a retired employee of the Unadilla Town Highway Department.
Surviving, besides his wife, are nine sons, James S. Wright, David Wright, Douglas Wright, Roger Wright, Dwayne Wright, Ronald Wright, and Michael Wright, all of Unadilla, Phillip Wright of Morris, and Richard Wright of Trout Creek; five daughters, Mrs. Kenneth ( Betty) Polaski of Albertson, Mrs. Ray (Patricia) Peace of Franklin, Mrs. Edward (Francine) Pollard of the state of Arizona, Mrs. Randy (Marie) Livingston of Unadilla and Mrs. Wayne (Jackie) Lambretch of Trout Creek; 36 grandchildren; one great grandson; two sisters Mrs. Edson (Ruth) Williams of Harpursville and Mrs. Alford (Isabell) Platt of Zephyrhills, Fla. ;and several nieces, nephews and cousins. He was predeceased by a son John Wright, who died in 1977.
Funeral and committal services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Jan 27, 1988, in the Westcott Funeral Home, Unadilla, with the Rev. Robert C. Conway, pastor of the Unadilla Friends Church, officiating. Burial will be later in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Sidney.
Friends may call Tuesday at their convenience. The family will be in attendance 7-9 p.m. Tuesday.
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