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Linda Jane <I>Mason</I> Wright

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Linda Jane Mason Wright

Birth
Ritner, Wayne County, Kentucky, USA
Death
15 Mar 1987 (aged 66)
Vancouver, Clark County, Washington, USA
Burial
Washougal, Clark County, Washington, USA Add to Map
Plot
Sec 3, Blk 19, lot 48
Memorial ID
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Linda J. Wright

A service will take place at 11 a.m., Wednesday, at the Camas First Baptist Church for Linda J. Wright, who died March 15, 1987, in Vancouver at the age 66.

Mrs Wright was born Nov. 5, 1920 in Ritner, Ky., and had lived 42 years in Washougal. She was a member of the Camas First Baptist church and the Mt. Pleasant Grange.

Mrs. Wright came West with her four sisters to work in the Crown Zellerbach paper mill in Camas during the manpower shortage. She worked at the converting plant and at times on men's jobs before leaving in 1951 to raise her wonderful family.

She married her husband Alfred Wright Aug 13, 1945, the day before World War II ended. They were married 41 years and had three sons.

Mrs. Wright enjoyed hiking, camping and especially ocean fishing with her friends. An accomplished gardener, she was a 4-H garden leader for many years. She took many top awards and blue ribbons with her quilts.

She is survived by her husband, Alfred Wright of Washougal; sons Roger of Vancouver and Ronald and Claude of Washougal; brothers Everett Mason of Montecello, Ky., John Mason of Smithtown, Ky., and Orin Mason of Muncey, Ind.; sisters Dorothy Peet of Washougal and Letha Yates, Veda Young and Ruby Anthony of Muncey, Ind.; two grandson and numerous nieces and nephews.

Pastor Larry Kidwell will officiate. Burial will be at the Washougal Memorial Cemetery.

Donations can be made to the Southwest Washington Hospice or the Camas First Baptist Memorial Fund.

Brown's Funeral Home cared for arrangements.

Father: Harrison Mason
Mother: Ada Jones
Linda J. Wright

A service will take place at 11 a.m., Wednesday, at the Camas First Baptist Church for Linda J. Wright, who died March 15, 1987, in Vancouver at the age 66.

Mrs Wright was born Nov. 5, 1920 in Ritner, Ky., and had lived 42 years in Washougal. She was a member of the Camas First Baptist church and the Mt. Pleasant Grange.

Mrs. Wright came West with her four sisters to work in the Crown Zellerbach paper mill in Camas during the manpower shortage. She worked at the converting plant and at times on men's jobs before leaving in 1951 to raise her wonderful family.

She married her husband Alfred Wright Aug 13, 1945, the day before World War II ended. They were married 41 years and had three sons.

Mrs. Wright enjoyed hiking, camping and especially ocean fishing with her friends. An accomplished gardener, she was a 4-H garden leader for many years. She took many top awards and blue ribbons with her quilts.

She is survived by her husband, Alfred Wright of Washougal; sons Roger of Vancouver and Ronald and Claude of Washougal; brothers Everett Mason of Montecello, Ky., John Mason of Smithtown, Ky., and Orin Mason of Muncey, Ind.; sisters Dorothy Peet of Washougal and Letha Yates, Veda Young and Ruby Anthony of Muncey, Ind.; two grandson and numerous nieces and nephews.

Pastor Larry Kidwell will officiate. Burial will be at the Washougal Memorial Cemetery.

Donations can be made to the Southwest Washington Hospice or the Camas First Baptist Memorial Fund.

Brown's Funeral Home cared for arrangements.

Father: Harrison Mason
Mother: Ada Jones


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  • Created by: Bonnie
  • Added: Mar 13, 2007
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/18383345/linda_jane-wright: accessed ), memorial page for Linda Jane Mason Wright (5 Nov 1920–15 Mar 1987), Find a Grave Memorial ID 18383345, citing Washougal Memorial Cemetery, Washougal, Clark County, Washington, USA; Maintained by Bonnie (contributor 46780698).