Frederick Carrick Wright (1941-2015)
WRIGHT, AKIN, GOODRICH, STEBEL, ULICHNY, WIEDEMANN
Posted By: Mark Christian
Date: 4/26/2015 at 11:36:49
Obituary From Adams Soderstrum Funeral Home, Story County, Iowa.
Frederick Carrick Wright was born January 29, 1941 to Frederick C. and Rowena (Akin) Wright in Washington D.C. After his father retired from the service they moved back to Ames. Fred graduated from Ames High School in 1958 and served in the United States Army.
Fred attended Iowa State University and also IBM Technical School. He was a computer operator for the Iowa Highway Commission, managed the ISU bowling alley and recreational area, tried his hand at a couple business ventures, and worked at Mayfair Cleaners until his retirement.
He enjoyed fishing, square dancing and watching all sports but especially loved watching Iowa State football and basketball. Earlier in his life he was very active in bowling, archery and shooting pool.
Fred passed away April 12, 2015 at 74 years of age in Ames.
Fred is survived by his children, Fred C. (Melissa) Wright, of Elkhart, Don (Tawny) Wright, of Auburn, Georgia and Heather Wright, of Elkhart; his sister, Marcia (Jim) Goodrich, of North Prairie, Wisconsin; five grandchildren, Amanda Stebel, Samantha, Jamie, Gunnar and Roman Wright; one great-grandchild, Aiden Stebel; and three nieces, Charlene (Arthur) Ulichny, Beverly (John) Wiedemann and Sabrina Goodrich.
He was preceded in death by his parents.
Funeral Service
APR 18. 10:00 AM
Adams Funeral Home & Cremation Service
502 Douglas Avenue
Ames, IA, US, 50010Graveside Service
APR 18. 10:45 AM
Ames Municipal Cemetery
310 E 9th St.
Ames, IA, US
http://www.adamssoderstrum.com/
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