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Dorothy Wright Obituary

Wright, Dorothy H. passed away Sun., April 14, 2013 at the of 93. Dear daughter of the late William and Susie Hall Wright; Dear sister of the late Goldie Thompson and Gerald and Paul Wright; dear aunt of Mary Teemly, Betty Bridenstine, Nan Sigrist, Virginia Dillard, Patricia Fagan and Gerald Wright; dear friend of Janet Lindner, the Jeff and Linda Jakobs family and other friends and relatives. Dorothy retired from federal service with the Dept. of the Army and later served as secretary for Chapter 1240 of NARFE. She was the kind of Aunt, Godmother and Friend who spoke her mind, lived her own life, and added a lot of life to all she loved. We loved all the ways you were you. Services: Funeral at the ORTMANN STIPANOVICH Funeral Home, 12444 Olive Blvd., Creve Coeur, Wed. April 17, 11 a.m. Interment St. Paul's Cemetery. Memorial contributions to American Cancer Society appreciated. Visitation from 4-8 p.m. Tuesday.
Published by St. Louis Post-Dispatch on Apr. 15, 2013.

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