Walter LeRoy Wright

1940 - 2023

Walter LeRoy Wright obituary, 1940-2023, Logan, UT

Walter LeRoy Wright

1940 - 2023

BORN

1940

DIED

2023

Walter Wright Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers from Oct. 9 to Oct. 17, 2023.
Walt was born on October 21, 1940 in Price, Utah to Wilmer and Thelma Manchester Wright. He passed away on September 29, 2023 at Legacy House in Logan.

Walt married Linda Schon on June 13, 1964. Walt spent his adult life working in the coal industry as a miner and in mine management.

Walt is survived by his daughters, Julie (Larry) Wright Williams of Logan and Tonni Wright of Logan: son, Walter "Craig" (Diane) Wright of Pella, IA; beloved grandchildren, Taylor Williams, Bobbie Williams, Brooklyn Wright and Jillian Wright.

Walt was preceded in death by his loving wife, Linda, as well as his parents; a sister, Claudette Wright Mele, and a brother, Jerry Wright.

Mass of the Resurrection will be held at Notre Dame de Lourdes Catholic Church, Price, Utah on October 17, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. Interment for the cremains of Walt and Linda will be at the Price City, Utah cemetery following the service.

View the full obituary and sign the online guest registry at www.allenmortuaries.com

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