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GERALD WRIGHT Obituary
Gerald Wright "Butch" (Age 76)
On Thursday, February 20, 2020 Rockville, MD passed away surrounded by family. He is the beloved husband of 40 years to Carole Wright; loving father of Wesley (Pam) Wright, Anise (Chris Ditchey) Capotosto, and Valarie (Steven) Mason; he was blessed with 10 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren; brother of Joe Wright and Bonnie Moore. He is also survived by many other loving relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents Merle and Joan Wright and his brother's BB and Buzz. A service will be held at Pumphrey's Rockville Funeral Home, 300 W. Montgomery Ave, Rockville, MD on Wednesday, February 26 at 10 a.m. Interment to follow to Parklawn Memorial Park. Please visit and sign the family online guestbook at www.pumphreyfuneralhome.com .
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Valarie Mason
February 23, 2020
You were so much more than a Father to me, you were a super hero. You taught me to never back down, to always stand my ground. But you also taught me to be soft and to see the good in people. I am still learning, but without you I would not be the person I am today. I love you.
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Robert A. Pumphrey Funeral Homes Inc. - Rockville300 W. Montgomery Ave., Rockville, MD 20850
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