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Edith Grace Lawger Wright

Birth	:	17 Sep 1865 Stockholm, Stockholms kommun, Stockholms län, Sweden
Death	:	10 Feb 1956 San Bernardino, San Bernardino County, California, USA
Burial	:	St. Peter's Anglican Church Cemetery, Innisfil, Simcoe County, Canada
Coordinate	:	44.2510860, -79.6010110
Description	:	Villisca Review (Villisca, Iowa), Thursday, February 16 1956, p. 6 MRS. T. J. WRIGHT - Mrs. T. J. Weight, 90, pioneer resident of the Guss and Villisca vicinities, died Friday, Feb. 10, at the home of her daughter Helen in San Bernardino, Calif. Funeral services were held Tuesday, Feb. 14, at 2 p. m. at the Methodist church in Villisca, conducted by the Rev. Paul C Ellis. The singing was by Cecil Weaver, accompanied by Frances Wheeler, and in charge of the flowers were Mrs. Icle Fisher and Mrs. Pauline Day. Pallbearers were Wesley Walters, Gerald Maxwell, Ronald Stewart, Fred Lewis,... Read More	Villisca Review (Villisca, Iowa), Thursday, February 16 1956, p. 6 MRS. T. J. WRIGHT - Mrs. T. J. Weight, 90, pioneer resident of the Guss and Villisca vicinities, died Friday, Feb. 10, at the home of her daughter Helen in San Bernardino, Calif. Funeral services were held Tuesday, Feb. 14, at 2 p. m. at the Methodist church in Villisca, conducted by the Rev. Paul C Ellis. The singing was by Cecil Weaver, accompanied by Frances Wheeler, and in charge of the flowers were Mrs. Icle Fisher and Mrs. Pauline Day. Pallbearers were Wesley Walters, Gerald Maxwell, Ronald Stewart, Fred Lewis, Fredrick fisher and Ed Day, and interment was in the Guss cemetery. Sutphen funeral home in charge of arrangements. Mrs. T. [homas] J [efferson] Wright, nee Edith Lawger, was born in Stockholm, Sweden, Sept. 17, 1865, and at the age of three years she came to Villisca with her parents. The family established themselves on a farm near Guss. She attended high school at Clarinda and normal school at Shenandoah, after which she taught school in the vicinity of Guss for several years. On Feb. 16, 1899, Edith Lawger and Tom Wright were married at Clarinda and settled on a farm at Guss where for a number of years Mr. Wright also operated a general store. In order to obtain better educational facilities for their children, Mr. and Mrs. Mr. Wright moved to Villisca in 1917 where they lived until Mr. Wright died May 12, 1955. In August 1955, Mrs. Wright accompanied her two daughters to San Bernardino, Calif., to make her home with them. There she lived happily until her sudden death, which occurred at 6 p. m., Friday, Feb. 10, following a heart attack. The survivors are her daughters, Helen and Cleo, who are in the school system at San Bernardino, Calif.; and her son, Yale, in business in Villisca, her grandchildren, Jack Wright of Villisca, Mrs. Nancy Violette and David Henson, of San Bernardino, and one great-granddaughter, Peggy, daughter of Jack Wright. She leaves also a younger brother, Walter Lawger of New Market.

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Edith Grace Lawger Wright's memorial is located at: St. Peter's Anglican Church Cemetery, Innisfil, Simcoe County, Canada.
When did Edith Grace Lawger Wright death?
Edith Grace Lawger Wright death on 10 Feb 1956 in San Bernardino, San Bernardino County, California, USA
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Latitude: 44.2510860
Longitude: -79.6010110

Family Members:

Parent

John J Lawger

(1827 - 1905)

Charlotte C. “Lottie” Lyon Lawger

(1834 - 1909)

Spouse

Thomas Jefferson Wright

(1863 - 1955)

Siblings

Walter John Lawger

(1871 - 1961)

Children

Yale John Wright

(1904 - 1978)

Flowers:

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