WRIGHT, Rory: Died 1967

WRIGHT, DICKINSON, PUFFINBARGER, SUPTEN, WHEELER

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Date: 11/6/2017 at 19:22:26

RORY WRIGHT

Rory Wright, 72, Salem, died at 3:30 p.m. Friday, April 14 in Memorial hospital at Mt. Pleasant.

He was born April 25, 1894, in Van Buren county and lived in the Round Prairie community south of Lockridge.

On April 25, 1917, he married Marie Dickinson at Fairfield. She died in August of 1959.

Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. Raymond Puffingbarger of Salem, Mrs. Earl Supten of Pueblo, Clo., Mrs. Louise Wheeler of Mt. Pleasant; one son, Rex Wright, Rock Island, Ill.; nine grandchildren, and three great-grandchildren.

Services were held Monday, April 17 at 2 p.m. at the Round Prairie 17 at 2 p.m. at the Round Prairie Baptist church. Rev. Manuel Nevius officiated. Burial was in Lambirth cemetery, southeast of Lockridge.

**Handwritten: Rec-Rep. 27 April 1967

Source: Van Buren Co. Genealogical Society Obituary Book J, Page 85, Keosauqua Public Library, Keosauqua, IA