Dennis Eugene Wright, born on March 27, 1957, passed away on May 4, 2003, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and cherished memories. Known for his exceptional wit and spirited sense of humor, Dennis found joy in entertaining those around him, often brightening the day with his playful pranks. In addition to his jovial spirit, he was an incredibly intelligent man who took pride in being the pillar of protection for his beloved family.
Dennis had a profound appreciation for the great outdoors. He relished moments spent fishing, boating, and canoeing, finding solace and adventure on the water. Camping was also among his favorite pastimes, allowing him to connect with nature and create lasting bonds with family and friends.
His family remembers him fondly, including his sister, Teresa Howard (Dave), niece Kelly Marsala (Nick), and nephew Michael Howard. He also leaves behind his great-nephews, Andrew Howard and Nathan Marsala, who will carry forward his spirit of laughter and adventure.
Dennis's memory will forever be held close by those who knew and loved him, including his departed parents, Lillie and Gary Wright, who have welcomed him into eternal peace. His influence and care will continue to resonate in the lives he touched, as his loved ones cherish the beautiful moments they shared with him.
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