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Everett Wight Obituary

WALLINGFORD - Everett E. Wight, 87, of Wallingford, loving husband of Faith (Drake) Wight, died peacefully, Tuesday, April 17, 2018 at the Masonicare Health Center in Wallingford.

Everett was born in Providence, R.I., Aug. 16, 1930, a son of the late Everett E. Wight Sr. and Edith M. Clough Wight, and had been a Wallingford resident for many years. He was a U.S. Marine Corps veteran, and had been employed in pharmaceutical sales until his retirement. He was an active member in the Christadelphian community since May 17, 1952.

In addition to his wife, Faith, he is survived by two children, Faith (Vincent) Marra, of Wallingford, and David W. (Nancy) Wight, of Pennsylvania; four grandchildren, Joshua (Amy), Benjamin (Jaime), and Daniel Lagasse, and Aaron Wight; and 11 great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by great-grandson, Dominiq Porterfield.

A memorial service will be held on Saturday, May 12 at the Christadelphian Chapel, 145 Evansville Ave., Meriden, Conn., at 11 a.m. In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to the Christadelphian Bible Mission of the Americas at www.cbma.net.

Arrangements are under the direction of The Wallingford Funeral Home, 809 N. Main St. Ext.

www.wallingfordfh.com

Published by The Record-Journal on Apr. 22, 2018.
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Dear Faith and Faith. So sorry for your lost. You are in our thoughts and prayers.
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May 2, 2018

Very sorry for your loss.Always enjoyed talking sports with Everett.God bless you all.

Thomas Barra

April 22, 2018

David, Nancy and Faith, grief can be so hard, but your special memories will help you cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always. The Bransons

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April 18, 2018

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