Melvin Earl Wright

1911 - 1978  (67 years)

• Name	Melvin Earl Wright
  Born	1911  [1]
  Gender	Male
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-407073
  Died	28 Jan 1978	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Buried	31 Jan 1978	Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Person ID	I407073	Generations
  Last Modified	26 Jun 2024

  
  

  Father	John Wright,   b. CA 1881,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Mary Mills,   b. CA 1881,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F267774	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Marjorie Houde,   b. CA 1910,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Children	1. Marjorie Wright   2. Douglas Wright   3. Donald Wright   4. Paul Wright,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	26 Jun 2024
  Family ID	F267772	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  WRIGHT, Melvin (Earl) - Of 84 Moore Avenue, on Saturday, January 28, 1978, at the K-W Hospital, after a brief illness, aged 66 years. A member of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church and a retired employee of Rumpel Felt Co. Ltd. Husband of Marjorie (nee Houde) Wright; father of Marjorie (Mrs. Ron Senton) of Vancouver, Doug of St. Jacobs, Donald of Kitchener and Paul at home; brother of Walter of Bridgeport, Cleda (Mrs. David Jackson) of London. Also surviving are 13 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Predeceased by his parents Mary (nee Mills) and John Wright; also a brother, Cecil. Visitation at the Schreiter-Sandrock Funeral Home, Benton at Church Streets, until noon on Tuesday when a transfer was made to the Covenant Chapel of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church for services at 2 p.m.. Rev. Grant Mac-Donald officiated. Interment Mount Hope cemetery. Elmira Signet Feb 1 1978 pg 23

  
  

• Sources

  [S77] News - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - Elmira Signet (1893-1982), Obituary of Melvin Earl Wright - 1 Feb 1978, pg 23.

  
  

• Event Map

  Died - 28 Jan 1978 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - 31 Jan 1978 - Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth