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Brian Wright Obituary
Brian's life began Jan. 17, 1962, in Watervliet, Mich.
He was a lifetime area resident and worked most of his life in car sales. Brian enjoyed riding his Harley, singing karaoke, fishing and enjoying time with family and friends. His greatest time was spent with the pride of his life his boys and grandchildren.
Brian leaves behind a loving family to cherish his memory including: three sons, Bradley (Kristine) Wright, Brandon (Alexa) Wright and Jimmy (Kylie) Saline; four grandsons, Keegan, Brayden, Bentley and Emmitt; he was anxiously waiting for his granddaughter who is on her way; four siblings: Lerita (Steve) Fellows, Esther Wright, Joe (Shelly) Wright and Stephon Seidl; his ex-wife and best friends Kim and Mike Evans; parents-in-law Mary and Doyle Drane; sister-in-law Tina (Billy) Weeden; and many nieces and nephews.
Brian died Sunday, March 26, 2023, at home surrounded by family. His parents Bruce and Martha (Hammond) Wright precede Brian in death. Funeral services will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Friday, March 31, with visitation prior starting at 10 a.m. at Midway Baptist Church in Watervliet.
Memorials may be made in Brian's name to Leukemia And Lymphoma Society. Arrangements have been entrusted to Hutchins Funeral Home in Watervliet and you are invited to leave a message of comfort for Brian's family at hutchinsfuneral.com.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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Susan Sukup
April 4, 2023
Brian was a regular at our Friday night "Game Night" at the Whitcomb. He will be missed. Brian also kept me company as I did my volunteer work in the Whitcomb garden last summer. He is already greatly missed. Sincere sympathy to his family.
Jack &Susan Sukup, Whitcomb volunteers.
Rhonda Garland
March 31, 2023
Rest In Peace my Friend...
See you on the other side
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