Henry Wright, age 92 of Riverside, passed away Monday, December 31, 2018 at Hospice of Dayton. He was born February 21, 1926 in West Liberty, Kentucky, the son of the late Tommy and Marvila Wright.
Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife, Grace Wright; and children, Marvin Wright, Ronnie Wright, Richard Wright and Linda Lloyd; granddaughters, Rhonda Howell, Kim Gilespie and Tammy Massey; as well as several siblings.
Henry is survived by his children, James (Suzi) Wright, Diane (Ronnie) Howell; grandchildren, Robert Lloyd Jr., Angela Gilliland, Richie Wright, Amanda (Lance) Curry, Gregory Marquis, Kristal (Darrin) Pence and Ashley (Pablo) Chavez; great grandchildren, William Lloyd, Dillion Baines, Abraham Curry, Penelope Curry, Christy Nava, Jamie Solache, Adrianna Chavez and Charlie Chavez; as well as numerous other relatives and friends.
Henry was employed by RG Mattren Construction Company for 20 years. He subsequently retired from the Danis Highway Division for 26 years. He was also a 50 year member of the Laborer's Union #1410. He was also a member of the Enterprise Baptist Church in Fairborn.
Visitation will be held on Friday, January 4, 2018 from 6 pm to 8 pm at Newcomer North Chapel (4104 Needmore Rd., Dayton, Ohio 45424). A funeral service will be held on Saturday, January 5, 2018 at 10:30 am at Fairborn Enterprise Baptist Church, 1614 Stewart Blvd., Fairborn, OH 45342. Burial will follow in Willow View Cemetery.
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