Viola Loretta (Welsh) WRIGHT

WELSH, WRIGHT, KEYES

Posted By: Sarah Thorson Little (email)
Date: 2/10/2024 at 13:06:47

Viola Loretta Welsh Wright
February 18, 1879 ---- May 2, 1971

Funeral services for Mrs. Viola Wright, 92, were held Wednesday morning at 9 o'clock in charge of the pastor Rev. E. W. Lechtenberg and her grandson, Rev. David Wright, of Notre Dame University, Ind. Burial was in Calvary Cemetery.

Rosary services were at 8 p.m. Tuesday evening at the Kastler-Babcock Funeral Home. Mrs. Wright died Sunday afternoon at the Rotary Ann Home where she had been a resident for the past few years. Her health had been failing during a period of time and her death was not unexpected.

She is survived by one daughter, Miss Helen Wright of Houston, Tex. and one son, George Wright, of this city. She is also survived by three grandsons, and three grandchildren; two brothers, Raymond Welsh of Lake Bluff, Ill., M. C. Welsh of Huron, S.D. and one sister, Mrs. Mattie Keyes of Millbrae, Calif.

The former Viola Welsh was born in Fond du lac, Wis. And attended the Jewell, Ia. schools and was graduated from Eagle Grove High School. She was married to Frank Wright in 1905 and they made their home here. Mr. Wright preceded her in death.

The Eagle Grove Eagle --- Eagle Grove, Iowa
Thursday, May 6, 1971

source --- Eileen Reed