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Vernon Wright Obituary

Wright, Vernon L., D.M.D Passed away in Lincoln, CA on June 3, 2015. Vern leaves behind his wife June, of almost 60 years and his two children, daughter Karen Medaris and a son James Wright and his wife Allison. He has five grandchildren Tyler, Madison and Emily Wright and Jacob and Lucas Medaris. Vernon's brother Robert and his parents Lawrence and Esther Wright were previously deceased. Vern had his pre-dental studies at Portland State and earned his dental degree at the University of Oregon in Portland. He practiced dentistry for 40 years, most of the years in Sacramento. He was active in the Ham Radio Community. Vern became a "Ham" when he was 14 years old. There will be a Celebration of Life for Vern on July 11th at 2:00p.m. at the house in Lincoln. Please email me at [email protected] for directions.

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Published by The Sacramento Bee on Jul. 5, 2015.

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Pat Wilson

November 29, 2015

June, this is Pat Wilson (Pat Davis -- Gailon's wife.) I was trying to find you two on the internet and came across Verne's Obit. I am soo sorry. I lost track of you through the years and that was a mistake. You two were dear friends. my email is [email protected] Please contact me if you have a chance. Love Pat

Ray Johansen

July 11, 2015

It was a pleasure to work as a Dentist in the same building as Vernon for many years. Friend, Ray Johansen

Malinda Petersen

July 6, 2015

Our deepest sympathies to Dr. Wright's family. We loved him as a dentist. He treated our daughters so well they told everyone how great he was! He was a very good and truly nice man.

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