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1957
Donita
2018
Donita Wright
Jan 28, 1957 — Jun 29, 2018
Factoryville
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Donita Elaine Wright, 61, Factoryville, died Friday evening after a brief illness at the Hospice of the Sacred Heart in Dunmore.
Born in Scranton she was the daughter of the late Donald V. and Evelyn Gow Wright. She was a graduate of Lackawanna Trail, class of 1975 and the former owner of the Town and College Dress Shop in Factoryville. She was elected as the Benton Twp., tax collector in 2001.
Donita enjoyed gardening, country music, baseball and encouraging her nephews and their children.
Surviving are five siblings, Edrene Wright, Gregory Wright and his wife Linda, Norman Wright and his wife Lora all of Factoryville, Dee Ann White, Montrose, and Colette Wright, Florida; eight nephews Greg Jr. and his wife Joann, Christopher and his wife Sarah, Matthew, Randy and his wife Sarah and Coty all of Factoryville, Norman Jr. and his wife Amanda, Florida, Timothy and his wife Paula, Old Forge and Travis and his wife Kristin, Florida; an uncle Gordon P. Wright and his wife Ruth, Factoryville; 10 great nieces and nephews and numerous cousins.
The family would like to thank the nurses at Hospice of the Sacred Heart for their wonderful care of Donita.
Services were held privately by Rev. Bruce E. Gow and interment followed at the Hickory Grove Cemetery in Waverly. In lieu of flowers memorial may be made to the donor's favorite charity or the Hospice of the Sacred Heart, 100 Williams St., Dunmore PA 18512.
Arrangement were entrusted to the Lawrence E. Young Funeral Home, 418 S. State St., Clarks Summit.
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