Obituary published on Legacy.com by Campagna Funeral Home - Nashville on Dec. 28, 2025.
Mr. Christopher M. Wright of
Pinckneyville, IL, departed this life at Washington County Hospital Emergency Room in
Nashville, IL on Thursday, December 25, 2025, at 2:10 A.M. He had attained the age of 49 years, 7 months and 8 days.
Mr. Wright was born on May 17, 1976, in
Nashville, IL, the son of Michael Wright and Charlotte Guinzy. He was united in marriage to Andrea Pasquino on February 14, 2004, at St. Bruno's Catholic Church in
Pinckneyville, IL and she survives his passing.
Christopher worked for the United States Postal Service for many years ending his career as the postmaster in
Germantown, IL. He also owned and operated the Phoenix Graphix in
Coulterville, IL and was a member at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church in Todds Mill, IL. He was also a member of the Knights of Columbus, Eagles of Carbondale, Eagle Riders, A.P.A Pool League and he was a former member and president of the Pinckneyville Junior Baseball Softball League. Christopher enjoyed shooting pool, being outdoors, hunting, fishing and riding motorcycles.
Left to mourn his passing is his wife Andrea Wright of Pinckneyville; son, Christopher "Deuce" Wright, II of Pinckneyville; father, Michael Wright and wife Joann of
Festus, MO; mother, Charlotte Guinzy Dancy of Ashley; 3 "bonus" children, Emma Baker, Jordan Ehler and Josh Hough; sister, Melissa (Craig) Harmon of
Enterprise, AL; nieces and nephews, Brenynn Harmon and Hayley and Brennan Pasquino; godson and nephew, Gavynn Harmon; father-in-law, John (Terri) Pasquino of
Cobden, IL; mother-in-law, Alecia (Mike) Hovey of
Fenton, MO; brother-in-law, Anthony (Stefanie) Pasquino of
Herrin, IL; many aunts, uncles, cousins, other relatives and friends.
He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Frances and Leo Wright and Rosemary and Victor Guinzy; stepfather, Andre Dancy and godfather, Theodore Guinzy.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held at the St. Bruno Catholic Church in
Pinckneyville, IL on Tuesday, January 6, 2026, at 11 A.M. with Fr. John Igwe officiating. Cremation rites will be accorded following the service and burial of ashes will be held at a later date.
Friends may call at the Campagna Funeral Home in
Nashville, IL on Monday from 5 P.M. until 8 P.M. and on Tuesday at the church from 10 A.M. until service hour.
Should friends desire, mass offerings or memorials may be made to the Ronald McDonald House of St. Louis or the Pinckneyville Jr Baseball/Softball League and will be accepted by the Campagna Funeral Home, who is assisting the family with arrangements.
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