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Louise M. Wright (Age 91)

Our beloved Louise peacefully passed away February 24, 2023. Louise was born and raised in Morgantown, WV, and moved to Washington, DC after high school. She worked on Capitol Hill for 38 years, most of those on the House Education and Labor Committee. After retiring from the Hill in 1991, Louise worked for Communications Workers of America until her final retirement in 2000. She was predeceased by both her children, Kenneth Miller and Sheryl Wright, and longtime companion James Ueberhorst. Louise is survived by daughter-in-law Sheryl Miller; granddaughter Kristin Rohrer; great-grandchildren Kenleigh and Amy Rohrer; and grandchildren Sarah and Arthur (AJ) Schutt. Services private.

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Published by The Washington Post on Mar. 6, 2023.

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Christine

December 19, 2024

Thinking of dear Louise during the holiday season. She was such a lovely woman.

Christine Hartz

March 14, 2023

Louise was so dear to the Hartz family. We cherished our time with her. She will be missed.

Kenny Molina

March 7, 2023

Always in my heart.
Rest in peace my beautiful Ms Louis.
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Kenny Molina

March 7, 2023

Always in my
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