- Date Of Birth: July 25, 1935
- Date Of Death: November 16, 2017
- State: Indiana
EATON, IN
Warren Eugene Wright, 82, passed away, Thursday, November 16, 2017 at Albany Health and Rehabilitation.
He was born on July 25, 1935 in Eaton, Indiana to Herbert and Georgia (Rathel) Wright. He attended Eaton schools with his fourteen siblings and he would marry Joanna Warner on December 3, 1951 in Portland, Indiana.
Warren and Joanna raised their six children in Eaton. He worked for Borg Warner for over 29 years, retiring in 1997. Warren was an avid fisherman and loved helping at the Buck Stop.
He was a member of the UAW Local 287, the Albany Saddle Club, and the former Eaton CB Club.
Surviving are his children: Michael Wright (Deborah), Rick Wright (Anita), Randy Wright (Janet), Brad Wright (Tamara), and Melissa Strunk, several grandchildren, great-grandchildren, one great-great-grandchild, as well as many nieces and nephews.
In addition to his parents, Warren was preceded in death by his wife of 63 years, Joanna Wright, a daughter, Teresa Wright, grandson, Daron Wright, granddaughter, Rojeana Fisher, great-grandson, Joseph Wright, fourteen brothers and sisters: William Hurley, Louie, Oren, Jimmy, Jerry and Fred Wright, Betty Connor, Dorothy Schroeder, June Clark, Becky Eppard, Sara Wolf, Kay Chism, Judy Egly, and Ellen Kreischer, and a daughter-in-law, Lori Wright.
