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Victor Wright Obituary
Victor Burl Wright Jr., 83, of Middletown, passed away on Saturday, November 4, 2023 surrounded by his loved ones. He was born in Clarksburg, West Virginia on September 18, 1940, the son of Victor Burl Wright Sr. and Vera (Smith) Wright, who lovingly called him "Sonny." After graduating Chester High School he served his country in the U.S. Army Reserves.
Victor enjoyed taking walks in Smith Park, playing racquetball, and cheering on the Middies. Victor retired from Worthington Steel after thirty-five years of service. He was a Kentucky Colonel, a Free Mason, and a lifelong Pittsburgh Steelers fan.
In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his first wife Nancy (Mayhew) Wright, and granddaughter Nancy Moreland. Victor is survived by his four daughters, Deborah Brookshire, Lori Eagle, Amy (Greg) Short, and Tami Moreland. He is also survived by his eight grandchildren: Molly (Chris) Lamb, Hannah (Kameron) Robinson, Rachael Brookshire, Victor (Megan) Eagle, Erin (Caleb) Bolton, Ellen (Joe Njeru) Short, Eric Eagle and Sommer Moreland. Victor is also the proud great-grandfather to Archer, Vera, Grant, Lane, and Mary.
The Family will be receiving friends from 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm, Monday, November 13th, 2023 at Breitenbach Anderson Funeral Home, 517 South Sutphin Street, Middletown, OH 45044. A Memorial Service will follow at 3:00 pm at the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Hospice Care of Middletown, 4418 Lewis St B, Middletown, OH 45044. Please visit www.breitenbach-anderson.com to leave online condolences for the family.
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Renee Smith McMackin
November 11, 2023
My sincere condolences for the passing of your Father and grandfather. Prayers for all who loved him in the coming days and especially during this holiday season. I have fond memories of Vic and all the family. Prayers.
Rickie Helton
November 10, 2023
Amy & Lori, I was so sorry to read about your dear father passing..My thoughts and prayer to you both and the family.. May he rest in peace...Love you all, Rickie
Karen Wood Mogul
November 10, 2023
Amy,
So sorry for your loss. I remember your dad taking us to a Reds game! He was such a nice man.
Healing prayers!
Karen Wood Mogul
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