Mary E. Wright

Mary E. Wright, age 85 of Orion, died Wednesday, March 9, 2005 at Genesis West Medical Center, Davenport.
Funeral services will be at 10:00 a.m on Saturday, March 12, 2005 at Orion United Methodist Church. Visitation will be from 4:00-7:00 p.m.on Friday at Kirk, Huggins & Esterdahl Funeral Home, Ltd. Orion. Burial is at Western Township Cemetery, Orion. Memorials may be made to the Orion United Methodist Church.
Mary was born May 5, 1919 in Monmouth, IL. the daughter of Fred C and Ora E. Mitchell Foster. She married Alfred Thomas Wright on March 30, 1957 in Monmouth, IL. He preceded her in death on September 2, 2002.
Mary was a 3rd grade teacher in the Orion school district prior to her marriage to Alfred. She was a member of the Orion United Methodist Church and the Queen Esther Circle of the church. She was also a member of the Orion Senior Citizens.
SURVIVORS
Sons William (Laurie) Wright New Brighton, MN
John (Joanne) Wright Orion
Alan (Debbie) Wright Orion
Step daughter Dr. Phyllis Ann Hawkins Louisville, KY
7 Grandchildren Ted Hawkins, Linda Heidt, Jared Wright, Jenna Wright
Elizabeth Wright, William Wright & Rachel Wright
2 Great grandchildren Elizabeth & Bridget Heidt
3 Step grandchildren David Martens, Matthew Martens & Andrea Taylor
5 Step Great grandchildren & her circle of friends.
She was preceded in death by a sister, Louise Thompson and brothers William M. Foster and Frederick C. Foster.
Online condolences may be expressed to Mary's family by visiting her obituary at www.esterdahlmortuary.com.