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Loren Wright Obituary

LOREN NEWELL WRIGHT OCT 9, 1927 ~ OCT 18, 2010 Loren went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on October 18, 2010. He was born in Redwood City, CA on Oct 9, 1927. He lived in Hawaii in his early years and graduated from Hilmar High School in 1944. After serving in the Navy, Loren spent his adulthood in Turlock where he was a self employed tile contractor. He was active in his Church, coached Little League Baseball, enjoyed fishing and religiously followed the Giants, 49ers and the Warriors. Loren was a truly devoted husband, loving father and endearing grandfather. He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Alice Wright, son and daughter in law, Randy and Julie Wright of Cardiff, CA, son and daughter in law, Rex and Carol Wright of Turlock, daughter, Rhonda Wright of Ocean Beach, CA, grandchildren, Reggie and Lindy Wright, Abbie Wright, Joshua Wright and Rachelle Stephenson. Loren was preceded in death by his brother, Bill Wright. A Memorial service will be on Saturday, 10/23/10 at 11:00a.m. at the First Baptist Church of Ceres. Remembrances may be sent to First Baptist Church of Ceres, 2735 Fifth St, Ceres, CA 95307 or Samaritans Purse, PO Box 3000, Boone, NC 28607 Turlock Memorial Park & Funeral Home is handling the arrangements www.modbee.com/obituaries

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Published by Modesto Bee from Oct. 21 to Oct. 22, 2010.

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Art & Sharline Doyle

October 22, 2010

Alice and Family, We are saddened to lose a great friend and example of Christ, as Loren was. He will be missed by many, as he has touched many lives. We are praying for you and your family as we know you're all saddened, but joyful to know that he is with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Your friends, Art and Sharline Doyle

Francisco, Elizabeth & Andrew Alvarez

October 21, 2010

Alice, and Family - We are so sad to know that Loren will no longer be with us. We will truly miss him. He certainly grew in his walk with our Lord, and became such a light for the world. We know that Loren is in the most joyful place of all now! Our prayers and love are with each of you. Lovingly, Francisco, Elizabeth & Andrew Alvarez (Santa Clara, CA).

Joe & Alice Bair

October 21, 2010

Our thoughts and prayers are with you, Alice, and family. Many good memories of worshiping and serving together long ago!

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