Ron Wright

Ron Wright obituary, Madera, CA

Ron Wright

Ron Wright Obituary

Visit the Jay Chapel Directors - Madera website to view the full obituary.
Ronald Olin Wright (Ron) was born on Oct 10, 1935 in Cloud Chief, OK to Claudia Lee Meler and Edd Olin Wright. He passed away on Feb 17, 2025 in Fresno, CA.
His was preceded in death by his parents, sister Janet Poulin and brother Russ Wright. He is survived by his son Dennis and wife Debra of Cambria, CA, daughter Shauna Wright of Clovis, CA, granddaughter Michelle Nelson and great-granddaughter Gracie of Fresno, CA and several nieces and nephews.
He graduated from Madera High School in 1954 and went on to Fresno State where in addition to his studies, he played on the Tennis team. After graduation, He played in tennis tournaments where he won numerous trophies, and his love of tennis continued throughout his lifetime. In 1958 he founded Duppa Villa Mobile Home Sales in Madera and with his brother Russ he developed and opened the Meadows Mobile Home Park in Madera several years later. Following their exit from the Mobile Home Park(s) they started investing in up-scale apartment complexes in Wright Equities.
Donations, in Rons memory, may be made to the Alzheimers Disease Research at www.BrightFocus.org/alzheimers.
Services
Memorial Service
Tuesday
March 25, 2025
11:00 AM
Jay Chapel
1121 Roberts Ave
Madera, CA 93637
Cemetery
Arbor Vitae Cemetery
1301 Roberts Ave
Madera, CA 93637 To plant a beautiful memorial tree in memory of Ron, please visit our Tree Store.
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