Obituary for Gerald Lee Wright

Gerald L. Wright, 65, of Osceola, Iowa died Sunday, June 4, 2006 at the Osceola Nursing and Rehab Center in Osceola, Iowa following complications of diabetes. A graveside service will be held on June 16, 2006 at 1:00 p.m. in the Maple Hill Cemetery at Osceola, Iowa with Rev. Rick Robinson officiating. Survivors include; his wife Frances Wright of Osceola; a son Linard Wright and significant other Annette Hinebaugh of Garden Grove, IA; daughter Rebecca Wright of Altoona, IA; three granddaughters, Mac Kinzie Wright of Garden Grove, IA, Brooke Scovel, and Carmela Cellucci both of Altoona, IA. Also surviving are three brothers; Harold (Rose) Wright of Des Moines, IA, Willard (Debbie) Wright of Sun City, AZ, and Harry (Louise) Wright of Universal City, TX; sister-in-law Betty Parks of Derby, IA; brother-in-law John Sieverding of Des Moines, IA; and several nieces and nephews. His parents, one brother, Dick Wright, two infant brothers, Floyd and Orvel Wright, and one sister, Leta Sieverding, preceded him in death. Gerald Lee Wright was born April 5, 1941 to Harold and Velma (Loney) Wright in Lucas County, Iowa. He married Frances Proctor on September 1, 1963 in Osceola, Iowa at the Four Square Church. Gerald was a self-employed small engine mechanic and truck driver. Gerald’s joys were his family, hunting, fishing, woodworking, restoring engines, outdoor cooking, and his cat Norman. Memorials may be directed to the Wright family at 501 N Jackson St., Osceola, IA 50213 or to Calvary Bible Church of Osceola.