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Richard Wright Obituary

Richard Wright went to be with our Lord on June 5, 2014 after a two year struggle with cancer. He was 49 years old. Born in Tucson, AZ. Survived by his beloved parents, Wayne and Barbara Wright; brother, Darrell; sisters, Casey Forrester, Carole Norris (Darryl) and Jennifer Skaggs. Beloved father to Rachelle and Ryan Wright and Heather Parish. Stepfather to Jennifer Hanson. Also his adored four granddaughters, Marley, Analysia, Madilyn and Naomi. Also many nieces and nephews. He will be greatly missed by his wife, Angelica Conley. He was preceded in death by both his maternal and paternal grandparents and uncle, Charles Stenz. He will be missed by all for his great sense of humor and general love of life. A Celebration of life will be held Saturday, June 14, 2014, 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. please call 349-6884 for directions.

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Published by Arizona Daily Star on Jun. 10, 2014.

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Mom and Dad!

June 4, 2023

Another year has passed and the hurt doesn't get any less. Now we are missing both our boys, only consolation is that you are together. Miss you so much, can't believe you have been gone nine years, Richard. Heaven is better for your presence!! God Bless You and Keep you till we meet again!

Mom & Dad

June 4, 2021

Can't believe its been 7 years! Seems only yesterday we heard your laugh, saw your smile. Will see you soon. Love you always!!

Mom & Dad Wright

June 4, 2020

Think of you every day! Still miss you so much. Miss your smile, your corny jokes and that sweet laugh. Save a place in heaven for us! Love and miss you so much.

Darryn Gaylor

June 19, 2014

Wayne and Barbara,

I am terribly sorry for your loss.

Darryn Gaylor (neighbor)

Darrell wright

June 12, 2014

Love you little brother and i will miss you. God speed.

Donna

June 11, 2014

Offering my condolences for your loss. May the God of tender mercies give you the strength to endure.

Nora & Jack

June 11, 2014

Richard will be greatly missed...he was a wonderful friend. Our thoughts and prayers are with his family.

adonia fraile

June 10, 2014

Hi uncle Richard I'm glad we had so many good memories. You always laughed.i miss hanging out with you an aunt rosie.you will be missed alot.i have to stop being selfish an realize you are in a better place, no more pain.i know your smiling down at us.you will be our angel now.love you very much uncle richard! Tell grandpa, rosie an uncle Charles we said hi.

Don & Brenda Ainley

June 10, 2014

Wayne, Barbara, Jennifer and family, we are so sorry for your loss. May your dear son and brother rest in peace.

Mom & Dad

June 10, 2014

To our beloved son, you will always be in our hearts. Miss you so much!

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