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Steve “Hangum” Wright

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Steve “Hangum” Wright

Birth
Vincennes, Knox County, Indiana, USA
Death
5 Feb 2012 (aged 64)
Princeton, Gibson County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Vincennes, Knox County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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Steve "Hangum" Wright was born February 26, 1947 in Vincennes, Indiana to James and Ardella (Eisenhut) Wright. He worked as a Plant Operator at the Gibson County Generating Station and was a member of the Patoka United Methodist Church. Steve belonged to the Harmony and the Road Earls Car club and enjoyed going to car shows and restoring cars. Spending time with his family and grandchildren was enjoyment for Steve as well as dancing and singing. Steve served his country in the Air Force. Surviving are his daughters, Stephanie (Scott) Conway and Shelby (Douglas) Anderson, both of Princeton, his grandchildren; Kayley Conway and Addison Anderson, four sisters, Delores (Jim) Burke, Linda Hendrixson, both of Vincennes; Patty (Alvin) Tracy of Seymour, and Debbie (Larry) Goldman of Deltona, Fl; two brothers, Fred Wright of Vincennes, and Bob (Esther) Wright of Hazelton. Also surviving is his mother in– law, Lois Krackenberger and brother in- law , Gary (Grace) Krackenberger, both of Terre Haute; and two close friends, Mike and Brownie. Preceding Steve in death was his wife, Melinda "Penny" (Krackenberger) Wright who passed away in 2005 and whom he married in 1971; two sisters, Ruby Wright and Beulah Powell; a brother in-law, Tom Hendrixson, and a great niece, Ivy Roberts.
Steve "Hangum" Wright was born February 26, 1947 in Vincennes, Indiana to James and Ardella (Eisenhut) Wright. He worked as a Plant Operator at the Gibson County Generating Station and was a member of the Patoka United Methodist Church. Steve belonged to the Harmony and the Road Earls Car club and enjoyed going to car shows and restoring cars. Spending time with his family and grandchildren was enjoyment for Steve as well as dancing and singing. Steve served his country in the Air Force. Surviving are his daughters, Stephanie (Scott) Conway and Shelby (Douglas) Anderson, both of Princeton, his grandchildren; Kayley Conway and Addison Anderson, four sisters, Delores (Jim) Burke, Linda Hendrixson, both of Vincennes; Patty (Alvin) Tracy of Seymour, and Debbie (Larry) Goldman of Deltona, Fl; two brothers, Fred Wright of Vincennes, and Bob (Esther) Wright of Hazelton. Also surviving is his mother in– law, Lois Krackenberger and brother in- law , Gary (Grace) Krackenberger, both of Terre Haute; and two close friends, Mike and Brownie. Preceding Steve in death was his wife, Melinda "Penny" (Krackenberger) Wright who passed away in 2005 and whom he married in 1971; two sisters, Ruby Wright and Beulah Powell; a brother in-law, Tom Hendrixson, and a great niece, Ivy Roberts.


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  • Created by: John Baumer
  • Added: Feb 14, 2012
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/84987506/steve-wright: accessed ), memorial page for Steve “Hangum” Wright (26 Feb 1947–5 Feb 2012), Find a Grave Memorial ID 84987506, citing Memorial Park Cemetery, Vincennes, Knox County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by John Baumer (contributor 46546970).