William-Wright-Obituary

William F. Wright

Stamford, Connecticut

Age 72

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William F Wright William F. "Bill" Wright, 72, passed away peacefully on December 29, 2025, following a courageous battle with lung cancer. Born in Yonkers, New York, to Creighton and Edith Wright, Bill spent his childhood in Darien, Connecticut, where he graduated with the Darien High School...

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We made Seagate mooring field Fabolous !

It's hard to imagine living on Holly Pond without Bill Wright. His presence and smiling face made the neighorhood a welcoming place. No problem was too great or too small for him to lend a helping hand. Because of his involvement, our Seagate community and town of Darien are truly better places to raise a family. Summer on the pond will not be the same without kayakiing harbor master. It was a privilege to know him.

Sally, So sorry about Bill. I remember you both coming to vist your Mom at Atria (Stony Brook Court) then.

God bless your family a I'm a member of St Luke's in darien

I met Bill - and his wonderful wife, Sally - several years ago through Frank Kemp, their neighbor and dear friend. From the start, Bill was extraordinary: full of life and fun, and the kind of friend who truly cared about people. When Frank became terminally ill, Bill would come by every morning with coffee, food, and that big megawatt smile, asking, "What can I do?" He gave so much of himself - his strength, enthusiasm, compassion, and humor - and it lifted all of us. His care for Frank...

Bill Wright was a great man, a friend to all, and a wonderful steward of Darien's environment. We consider ourselves lucky to have known him and to have enjoyed his company for years. Sam & Joanna Bridges

I first met Bill last summer while East Coast Contemporary Ballet as creating new works at a residency in Darien. My wife and I were preparing meals for the company at the home of Bill´s neighbor and good buddy Frank Kemp who, along with Bill and Sally, graciously opened their homes to house the dancers for several weeks. Bill would look in on Frank, who was terminally ill, on a daily basis and chat with him (and me) keeping his spirits up. During these few weeks, my wife Linda and I grew...

Bill was a wonderful friend, as genuine as the day is long. Always smiling, welcoming and enthusiastic. His love of being on the water was infectious. He made our community a better place.