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Reginald Wright Obituary
AGE: 51 • Asbury Park
Reginald Troy Wright, 51, of Asbury Park, passed away on Monday, Feb. 17, 2014. He was born in Neptune to Joseph Sr. and Elizabeth Wright. Reginald attended the Asbury Park school system and worked as a construction worker for Vaccaro Industries and the Henderson Construction Company until becoming disabled. Reginald was a loving father, loyal brother, crazy uncle, and friend to all who knew him.
He was predeceased by his father, Joseph Wright Sr.; his mother, Elizabeth Wright; his brothers, Joseph Wright Jr., Benjamin Wright, and Kenneth Wright; and his sister, Crystal Wright. He leaves to mourn his 3 children, Latia Canada (Neptune), Reginald Wright Jr. and wife, Shinequa (Ft. Hood, TX), and Regina Wright (Neptune); his 6 grandchildren, Harmony Wright (Ft. Hood, TX), Destiny Dixon (Ft. Hood, TX), Sadavia Temple (Ft. Hood, TX), Daunte Temple (Ft. Hood, TX), Savion Lester (Neptune), Brianna Canada (Neptune), and his 6 siblings, Barbara Ellenwood (Asbury Park), Donald Wright (Asbury Park), Daniel Wright (Pennsylvania), Elizabeth Henderson and husband, James Henderson (Delaware), George Wright and wife, Mylo Wright (Asbury Park), and Cynthia Wright (Asbury Park). Reginald will also be greatly missed by his 15 devoted nieces and nephews and the remainder of the vast Wright family.
A memorial gathering will begin at 1 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 22, 2014 at the Ely Funeral Home, Neptune. Condolences may also be made online at www.elyfuneralhome.com.
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Ebony Brockington
February 21, 2014
My condolences goes out to Cynthia and the rest of the Wright family my prayers and heart goes out to you all RIP REGGIE
lucy small
February 21, 2014
My prayer go out to the wright I know that your are going through a hard time rsight now but god have his arm s wrap around your I will miss talking to him sometime in j d car
Vincent Reid
February 21, 2014
My condolence goes out to the wright family for there great lost in Reggie R.I.P soilder
LINDA LEWIS
February 20, 2014
TO THE WRIGHT FAMILY MAY GOD STRENGTHEN COMFORT AND KEEP YOUR FAMILY NEAR AT YOUR TIME OF LOSS WORDS CANNOT EXPRESS HOW WE FEEL WE WILL CONTINUE TO KEEP YOUR FAMILY IN PRAYER AND REMEMBER THE FIRST AVE DAYS GOD BLESS. LEWIS FAMILY
Shirley Durant
February 19, 2014
I would to say that I'm sorry for your loss to the wright family Reggie was like a brother to.i will always hold him in my heart Shirley durant
Patience Y. Geddie-Stevanus
February 19, 2014
To Donald and the entire Wright family,
I extend my heartfelt sympathy.
susie alston
February 19, 2014
I can say i have no bad memories of Reggie. Crazy, sweet, young at heart another cousin gone. I'm so grateful for my family and i look forward to the time when we all will be together with no illnesses, or pain. Your body will be at rest but i believe our spirit will live on, so Reggie give my love to the rest of the family when you see them. With good memories of you cuz, love u Reggie.
Latiesha Brown
February 19, 2014
My prayers are with you and your family in this time of need.
C.W. Evans
February 19, 2014
R.I.P. Cousin.
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