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Rush Leonidas “Lee” Wright Jr.

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Rush Leonidas “Lee” Wright Jr.

Birth
Gaithersburg, Montgomery County, Maryland, USA
Death
24 Dec 1997 (aged 90)
Boonsboro, Washington County, Maryland, USA
Burial
Beallsville, Montgomery County, Maryland, USA Add to Map
Plot
Row F, Lot 29, Site 11a
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Parents:
- Rush Leonidas Wright [1870-1956]
- Rachel Ella (Rawlins) Wright [1874-1942]

Married Marguerite Albright Wright on October 15, 1933 in Wicomico Co., MD

Children:
- Ann Wright Cole
- Nancy E. Wright Higgins
- Rush Lee Wright, III
- A. Joseph Wright
- Stephen A. Wright
- Christina M. Wright
- David Christopher Wright [1950-2007]
- Claire Elizabeth Wright [1952-2011]


Obituary
The Frederick Post - December 27, 1997

Mr. Rush Lee Wright Jr. 90, of Keedysville, formerly of Gaithersburg, died Wednesday. Dec. 24. at Reeders Memorial Home, Boonsboro.

He was the husband of Marguerite Albright Wright whom he married Oct. 15, 1933.

Born Aug. 2, 1907, near Gaithersburg, he was the son of the late Rush Lee and Rachel Ella Rawlins Wright Sr.

In his early years, Mr. Wright had been a dairy farmer near Gaithersburg. He was later employed until his retirement in the floor finishing trade. He was a member of St. James Roman Catholic Church, Boonsboro.

Surviving in addition to his wife are four daughters; Ann W Cole of Woodbine, Nancy E. Higgins of Shade Gap. Pa., Claire E. Wright of Keedysville and Christina M. Wright of Medford, Ore.; four sons, Rush L Wright III of Mount Airy, A. Joseph Wright of Salisbury, Pa., Stephen A. Wright of Boonsboro and David C. Wright of Berkeley Springs, W.Va.; 15 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.

Mr. Wright was preceded in death by six sisters, four brothers and two grandchildren.

There will be no visitation. A memorial Mass will begin at 11 am. Tuesday. Dec. 30, at St. James Catholic Church, Boonsboro. The Rev. George A. Limmer will officiate. Interment will be at the convenience of the family.

Memorial donations may be made to St. James Catholic Church, Main and Ford streets, Boonsboro, Md. 21713.

Arrangements are by Bast Funeral Home. Boonsboro.
Parents:
- Rush Leonidas Wright [1870-1956]
- Rachel Ella (Rawlins) Wright [1874-1942]

Married Marguerite Albright Wright on October 15, 1933 in Wicomico Co., MD

Children:
- Ann Wright Cole
- Nancy E. Wright Higgins
- Rush Lee Wright, III
- A. Joseph Wright
- Stephen A. Wright
- Christina M. Wright
- David Christopher Wright [1950-2007]
- Claire Elizabeth Wright [1952-2011]


Obituary
The Frederick Post - December 27, 1997

Mr. Rush Lee Wright Jr. 90, of Keedysville, formerly of Gaithersburg, died Wednesday. Dec. 24. at Reeders Memorial Home, Boonsboro.

He was the husband of Marguerite Albright Wright whom he married Oct. 15, 1933.

Born Aug. 2, 1907, near Gaithersburg, he was the son of the late Rush Lee and Rachel Ella Rawlins Wright Sr.

In his early years, Mr. Wright had been a dairy farmer near Gaithersburg. He was later employed until his retirement in the floor finishing trade. He was a member of St. James Roman Catholic Church, Boonsboro.

Surviving in addition to his wife are four daughters; Ann W Cole of Woodbine, Nancy E. Higgins of Shade Gap. Pa., Claire E. Wright of Keedysville and Christina M. Wright of Medford, Ore.; four sons, Rush L Wright III of Mount Airy, A. Joseph Wright of Salisbury, Pa., Stephen A. Wright of Boonsboro and David C. Wright of Berkeley Springs, W.Va.; 15 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.

Mr. Wright was preceded in death by six sisters, four brothers and two grandchildren.

There will be no visitation. A memorial Mass will begin at 11 am. Tuesday. Dec. 30, at St. James Catholic Church, Boonsboro. The Rev. George A. Limmer will officiate. Interment will be at the convenience of the family.

Memorial donations may be made to St. James Catholic Church, Main and Ford streets, Boonsboro, Md. 21713.

Arrangements are by Bast Funeral Home. Boonsboro.

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