Erica Renee Wright

Erica Renee Wright obituary, Cincinnati, OH

Erica Renee Wright

Erica Wright Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Strawser Funeral Home - Blue Ash on Jan. 18, 2026.
Erica Renee Wright, 43, of Dayton, Ohio, passed away on Thursday, January 15, 2026, at the Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, Ohio.
She was the beloved daughter of Diane Baxter and the late Ernest Underwood, and the cherished sister of David Wright, Janice Wright, and the late Cory Wright. A host of extended family members and friends remain to honor her memory and mourn her passing.
Though Erica faced many health challenges over the years, her faith only deepened. She found strength in knowing that Christ walked beside her through every season of her life. She had a heart for service, especially within her community and her church, United House of God.
The funeral will be on Thursday, January 22nd at 11:00 a.m., at Mt. Enon Missionary Baptist Church, 1501 W. Third St., Dayton, OH 45402, with Pastor Cory Pruitt officiating. Online condolences may be shared at www.strawserfuneralhome.com.
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