Mary Louise Wright's Obituary
Mary Louise (Gould)Wright, 95, passed away February 21, 2017. She was born February 6, 1922 in Onida, South Dakota to Carlos A. Gould and Lauretta S. (Klebe) Gould. She served honorably In the United States Navy during World War II. She worked as a nurse much of the time while living in Villa Park, Il. Upon retirement in 1974 she and her husband, Ronald Maxwell (Max) Wright, moved to Fort Myers Beach, Florida. Mary Lou was an active member of St. Peter Lutheran Church on Fort Myers Beach, and enjoyed living at Cypress Cove for the last 12 years. Mary Lou is survived by her two children, Candace Louise (Wright)Palmer (John) and Randall Mark Wright (Vicki Nagel), seven grandchildren, and eight great grandchildren. She is also survived by her sister Barbara Christensen of Las Vegas, Nv. Mary Lou was preceded in death by her husband of 67 years, Ronald Maxwell Wright, brothers, Ernest and Edward Gould, and sisters, Edna Deardoff and Ruth Hawks. May Lou was laid to rest on February 25, 2017, in Peace Garden at her beloved, St. Peter Lutheran Church. Memorial gifts may be given to “The Women of St. Peter” at St. Peter Lutheran Church, Ft. Myers Beach, FL.Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Fort Myers Memorial Gardens Funeral Home, 1589 Colonial Blvd., Fort Myers Memorial Gardens Funeral Home, 239-936-0555. Online condolences may be offered at: www.fortmyersmemorial.com.
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