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Frances P. Wright

1946 - 2026

Frances P. Wright obituary, 1946-2026

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Hamburg, New York

Frances Wright Obituary

Wright, Frances P. (nee Pound)

Mar 6, 1946 - Jan 25, 2026

Age 79, of Hamburg, NY passed away peacefully on Jan. 25, 2026.Beloved wife of 56 years to Judd Wright; loving mother of Christopher Wright; dear sister of David Pound. Fran was predeceased by her parents, Charles and Mary (nee Plandowski) Pound. She was very involved in her community through her many memberships, including the Hamburg VFW Post 1419 Auxiliary, where she was both active and served as Past President. She also was a member of the American Legion Post # 527, and proudly held leadership roles as Past President of the Erie County VFW Council Ladies Auxiliary and the 6th District New York VFW Ladies Auxiliary. In addition, she was among the founders of the Hamburg Welcome Wagon welcoming newcomers to the community she loved. A graduate of Hamburg High School Class of 1964, Fran continued her education at the University of Buffalo, earning a Bachelor's Degree in Medical Technology. She enjoyed shopping on QVC and most of all, spending time with her family. Friends may call at the Donald M. Demmerley Funeral Home 21 Pierce Ave. Hamburg, NY on Thursday, January 29th from 5-9 PM, where a funeral service will be held on Friday, January 30th at 11 AM. Interment will be private at SS Peter & Paul Cemetery. Memorial contributions in Fran's honor may be made to Hamburg VFW Post # 1419 Ladies Auxiliary. Please share online condolences at www.demmerleyfuneral home.com
Published by Buffalo News on Jan. 28, 2026.

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Debbie Fucina

January 29, 2026

Dear Judd & Chris, I'm so sorry for your loss. Fran was a wonderful person and friend who was so generous to everyone. She will fondly be remembered and missed, especially by everyone in the VFW Auxiliary. May your cherished memories bring you comfort and peace. As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.

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