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Richard Wright

October 20, 1941 — July 27, 2025

Wooster

Richard A. Wright, 83, of Wooster, passed away Sunday, July 27, 2025 at Wooster Community Hospital.

Richard was born on October 20, 1941 in Lodi, Ohio to Cecil M. (Doc) and Jayne {Snyder} Wright.

He married Carolyn Duffield on March 23, 2004; she passed away in 2018.

Richard worked at Rubbermaid as an electrician. He attended West Hill Baptist Church in Wooster. He enjoyed camping, boating and traveling in his RV.

Richard will be missed by his son Greg Wright and sister Kathy (Roger) Provine of Creston.

Richard was preceded in death by his wife Carolyn, his wife Eudena "Dee", his parents.

Funeral services will be held Friday August 1 at 11 a.m. at Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel, Wooster. Burial will be at Sherwood Memorial Gardens. Online tributes may be made at www.RobertsFuneralHome.com.

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