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Louise Wright Obituary
She leaves her husband of 38 years, David Wright; a brother, James Erti and his wife Rose of Worcester; a brother-in-law, Don Wright and his wife Elaine and many nieces, nephews, great and great great nieces and nephews. She is predeceased by one brother and four sisters, Rocco Erti and Cataldo Turner, Antoinette Stone, Rita Erkoc and Domenica Bristol.
Louise was born in Worcester, daughter of Ali and Nancy (Lentini-Erti) Mustapha and has been a native to Worcester all of her life. She graduated from Commerce High School in 1963, where she was class Valedictorian. She then graduated from Worcester State College in 1967. Louise received her Bachelor's Degree in Education. Louise was an accomplished math teacher, a private tutor and was hired by the City of Worcester as an MCAS remediation tutor. She also taught at Fitchburg High School, Harrington Way Junior High School and retired from Worcester East Middle School. Louise had a great love for gardening and sports. She was an avid bowler, golfer and was a faithful parishioner of Our Lady of the Angels Church. She was a good woman, who touched many hearts with her caring and helpful ways. Louise was a fun loving woman who found great joy spending time with family and friends, making them smile and laugh. She will be remembered dearly as a loyal and good friend.
A funeral for Louise will be held, Wednesday, December 3rd from MERCADANTE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 370 Plantation Street, Worcester, with a Mass at 10:00 a.m. in Our Lady of the Angels Church, 1222 Main Street, Worcester. Interment will follow in Worcester County Memorial Park, Paxton. Calling hours will be held December 2nd from 5 p.m. until 8 p.m. in the funeral home. Flowers are welcomed or memorial contributions can be made in her memory to: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, c/o Suzanne Berlin, Dept. of GYN Medical Oncology – Ovarian Research, 44 Binney St., Boston, MA 02115.
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Memories and Condolences
for Louise Wright
Russ & Sue Berg
December 8, 2008
Dave, I am so sorry for your loss. Our thoughts & prayers are with you during this difficult time.
James & Nancy McClements
December 5, 2008
We are both very sorry for you loss.
Bernard Merrill Sr
December 5, 2008
My deepest sympathies are with you and your family.
Mary Isaacs
December 4, 2008
Dear Dave,
We are so sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
With depest sympathy,
Mary I & Darlene M
Tammy Greany
December 2, 2008
My thoughts are with you on your loss.May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow. {Tammy Carol's Niece}
Jean & Paul King
December 2, 2008
Dave, We want to extend our sympathy to you at this time, Lou was indeed a special person and we remember the good times we shared.
Michelle Wesson
December 2, 2008
Dave,
I am sorry for the loss Of Mrs. Wright. I have always called her that since she was my math teacher at Harrington Way. I was glad that i got a chance to see you guys when i was back home last year over Evys and Als house. she will be really missed. she was a great teacher and person. Our prayers are with you at this time.
Michelle (Lemerise) Wesson
Rose Ricci
December 1, 2008
I went to Commerce High with Louise. My deepest sympathy to the family. Rose(Brindisi)
Judy Fulginiti
December 1, 2008
To know her, was to love her...her smile and quick wit will be missed. Dave, take strength in the love of family and friends. God bless you.
Lisa Marie Berthel
December 1, 2008
Dear Dave,
We can't tell you how sorry we are to hear about Lou. She was a warm and loving person, so genuine. She was so lucky to have your love and support and you were lucky to have her. You will be in our prayers, thinking of you, All our Love
Lisa Marie, Don, Samuel & Elias Berthel
Joan Hawkins
December 1, 2008
Dave and family,
I'm so sorry. Lou was a treasure--just a wonderful lady. I will miss her wonderful sense of humor.
Joanie
mandy dautrich
December 1, 2008
lou i will miss.i will miss have sunday dinner at ruthy's house . i will also miss spending the holidays with you as well . lou you always brightened my familes day when your were over ruthys .i am gonna miss you .dave were sorry for your loss .
mandy dautrich
Joyce Barbale
December 1, 2008
Louise and I went to Commerce High together, I will never forget her warm friendly smile and kind words she always had. God be with you , David, and your family at this time and for always.
Joyce & John Barbale
Carol Woods
December 1, 2008
Lou Lou - I'll always remember your beautiful smile and great sense of humor. You were such a good friend to my sister through the years. May you rest with angels and keep us in the Light. Dave, I'm so sorry for your loss - I wish you God's peace and blessings.
Cousin Carol (Lupisella) Woods
December 1, 2008
My sincerest heartfelt condolences to you David for your loss of a real lady that Louise was.
Ron Pantano
Louise Nelson
December 1, 2008
Dave
I am very sorry for your loss. I know Louise gave a good fight. I remember some good times from bowling and golfing with Louise and the rest of the girls.
Marie Albano
December 1, 2008
I love you Lou-Lou. Thank you for your gift of laughter; it taught be how to keep my life in perspective. You have illuminated it with your funny stories, your gregarious personality, and your genuine style. Thank you for your memory I will hold forever in my heart!
Rest in Peace and Love Always,
Cousin Marie (Lupisella) Albano
(Dave, my deepest sympathies.)
Rosellen & Michael Roy
December 1, 2008
We are so sorry for your loss. I went to high school with Louise.
Elizabeth Zingarelli
November 30, 2008
Dave,
Our family was so close during the earlier years. I have fond memories of our family gatherings with an abundance of love and laughter.
It was a gift to be reunited during the last several years. Lou was a wonderful, intelligent and funny lady with a giving heart.
I will miss her very much.
Love and prayers to you in this difficult time.
Cousin Liz
Crystal Etre
November 30, 2008
I will always remember Mrs. Wright as a wonderful math teacher at WEMS. Know that she touched many of lives of the children of Worcester and her spirit will always live on through them!
timothy robidoux
November 30, 2008
DAVE,
I am so very sorry to hear the loss of your wife,my deepest sympathy goes out to you at this difficult time.may she rest in peace now that she is in the lords arms.
Jennifer Cote
November 30, 2008
Dave,
I am so sorry and saddened to hear of your loss. She was a wonderful person, a perfect match for you.My thoughts and sympathy are with you in your time of need.
Ethel D`Ascanio
November 30, 2008
Dave, Iam sorry of your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. Lou surely will be missed. Cousin Muzzy & Ethel D`ascanio
Susan Corey-LaFlamme
November 30, 2008
Mrs Wright was my teacher at WEMS in the early 80's . I have very fond memories of her. Condolences to all of her family. She was a truly a wonderful teacher. Thanks for instilling a love of learning in me, Mrs Wright.
Elaine Gendron
November 30, 2008
Dave, I am so sorry for your loss. Lou was a special person. I'll always have wonderful memories of her friendship, her laughter and her smile.
You and your family are in my prayers. Elaine Gendron, Pensacola Fl. I'll be home for the services
November 30, 2008
Mrs. Wright was my math teacher at Worcester East Middle back in 1985. I will always remember her famous phrase "haste makes waste".
She will be missed.
Michael Dufault
Sue McCarthy
November 30, 2008
Aunty Lou, the Elks will never be the same without your smiling face. We love you and we will miss you.
Barbara Verdini (Miron)
November 30, 2008
David, I am so sorry for your loss. Please take comfort in knowing that you now have a very special guardian angel to watch over you and that she is at peace in the arms of our lord.
paul pavone
November 30, 2008
Dave, Our thoughts are with you on your loss. Lulu will be missed by all. She allways had that very cute smile of hers on her face. We all will miss her. As ever cousin paul pavone and kathy.
Clayton Gleason
November 30, 2008
Sorry for your loss
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