Don Robert "Bobby" Wright

Don Robert "Bobby" Wright obituary, Weston, MO

Don Robert "Bobby" Wright

Don Wright Obituary

Published by Legacy on Feb. 20, 2025.
Don Robert Wright, 72, Leavenworth KS, passed on Saturday, Feb 15, 2025, at KU Medical Center after a lengthy battle with illness.
Born August 20, 1952, to Donald G and Muriel C (Turner) Wright of Weston, Mo.
He attended West Platte High School in Weston, Mo and was a veteran of the US Navy.
His profession was truck driving / heavy equipment operator with over 27 years with Frederick Excavating
Also His passion in music, with live performances with his bands and with the professional recordings he made.
He is preceded in death by his parents and survived by his wife, Bonnie Wright of the home, three sons and three step sons, numerous grandchildren. An great grands
Graveside services with military honors will be held at 11 AM on Monday, February 24, 2025 at Mt Bethel Cemetery in Weston, Mo.

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