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Vinton Arthur Wright

Birth	:	11 Dec 1893 Esmond, Kingsbury County, South Dakota, USA
Death	:	7 Jun 1974 Spirit Lake, Dickinson County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Ashburton Public Cemetery, Ashburton, Ashburton District, New Zealand
Coordinate	:	-43.8903240, 171.7702810
Description	:	Vinton Arthur Wright, son of James Arthur and Luella Stormont Wright, was born at Esmond, SD, December 11, 1893, and died at Spirit Lake, Iowa, on June 7, 1974, following a year's illness. Mr. Wright moved with his family to Correctionville at the age of 13. He farmed near Correctionville for 20 years before moving to Lake Park, Iowa, in 1940. He operated a variety store there for 15 years and served as assessor for 23 years. He married Miss Iris B. Goodwin on September 17, 1919, in Pierson. Mr. Wright was a veteran... Read More	Vinton Arthur Wright, son of James Arthur and Luella Stormont Wright, was born at Esmond, SD, December 11, 1893, and died at Spirit Lake, Iowa, on June 7, 1974, following a year's illness. Mr. Wright moved with his family to Correctionville at the age of 13. He farmed near Correctionville for 20 years before moving to Lake Park, Iowa, in 1940. He operated a variety store there for 15 years and served as assessor for 23 years. He married Miss Iris B. Goodwin on September 17, 1919, in Pierson. Mr. Wright was a veteran of World War 1, serving with the U.S. Army from December 1917 to April 1919 with nine months of his service in France. He held the rank of Corporal. Mr. Wright was a member of the Lake Park Methodist Church, the Odd Fellows Lodge, the Masonic Lodge, the VFW and American Legion. He was preceded by his parents and one sister, Lillian. Survivors include his wife, Iris, of Lake Park, three sisters, Mrs. Clifford (Mamie) Law of Cushing, Mrs. Jesse (Thelma) Frost of Correctionville, Mrs. Ernest (Florine) Piercy of Newell, many nieces and nephews. Funeral services were held at the Leyson Funeral Chapel in Lake Park with Rev. Harvey Walker, minister of the Lake Park United Methodist Church, officiating. Odd Fellow services followed, and burial was in Good Hope Cemetery where military rites were observed by the Lake Park American Legion

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Vinton Arthur Wright's memorial is located at: Ashburton Public Cemetery, Ashburton, Ashburton District, New Zealand.
When did Vinton Arthur Wright death?
Vinton Arthur Wright death on 7 Jun 1974 in Spirit Lake, Dickinson County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: -43.8903240
Longitude: 171.7702810

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Iris Beatrice Goodwin Wright

(1897 - 1977)

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