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Wright (née Smith), Wanita

WRIGHT (NÉE SMITH), Wanita

1937 - 2022

Wanita Florence Wright, née Smith, of New Liskeard, ON passed away on November 29, 2022, at the Temiskaming Lodge with her family by her side.

A celebration of life will be held at the Haileybury Legion on Monday December 5, 2022, from 1:00 pm to 6:00 pm. Her burial will take place at the New Liskeard Valleyview Cemetery in spring 2023.

Wanita was born to Fred & Sadie Smith on February 26, 1937. She worked at the Board of Education from high school until retirement. She enjoyed playing broomball, baseball, bowling, bingo, card games and visiting the casinos.

Wanita is survived by her children, Wendy Wright, Delmer Wright, Penny Kirkey (Jack), April Miron (Randall), and Bonnie McDonagh and her many grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces, and nephews.

She is predeceased by her husband Jerry Wright, parents Fred & Sadie Smith, sister Colleen Grant & brother Roger Smith.

Memorial donations can be made to the Alzheimer Society of Canada.

The family wishes to extend gratitude to the Temiskaming Lodge and Dr. Don Davies for their compassionate care.

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The family of Wanita Wright Smith

I send my sincere condolences during this time of sorrow. The Bible gives a real hope and it promises that your loved one will soon live again in a peaceful paradise on the earth where death will be no more. (John 5:28, 29; Acts 24:15; Revelation 21:4)

Len Gayle, November 30, 2022

Dear Wright family

Iam sorry to hear that of your mom my thoughts and prays are with you all
Ida

Ida Hilson, November 30, 2022

April

So sorry to hear about your mom. ❤️

Huguette Pedersen, December 1, 2022

Wendy and family

So sorry for your loss. I remember your Mom well and had many chats with her at the school board office when I was on the school board. Treasure the memories.
Barb

Barbara Cunnington, December 1, 2022

Wendy

So sorry to hear about your mom. She has God,s arms wrapped around her now.

From janet(irish) and Floyd

Janet Cochrane, December 1, 2022

Wendy, Delmer, Penny,April and Bonnie

I am saddened to hear of your Mom's passing. A great family friend. Lots of memories of your family. Keep all the loving memories close and know she'll now be watching over us all.

Carol Lafleur, December 1, 2022

To Delmer and the Wright family.

Our sincere condolences on the loss of your mother.
Our thoughts are with you.

Sue and Alan Dubois

Sue and Alan Dubois, December 1, 2022

Wendy, Delmer, Penny, April, Bonnie and your families:

I am so sorry for your loss. Alzheimer’s is such a horrible disease. Wanita was a wonderful lady. My condolences to all of you during this very difficult time. Take care.
Deb

Deb St. Louis, December 2, 2022

Wendy, Delmer, Penny, April, Bonnie and Family

I always admired your mother’s caring and selfless nature. She was a true friend and someone who was always a pleasure to have around. She was one of our family’s closest and dearest friend. My most heartfelt condolences to you and your family during this difficult time.
Trudy

Trudy Rivard, December 3, 2022

April & Family

Dear April, our heart goes out to you at this sad time. May you find peace, comfort in the days to come. Thinking of you and all the family.

Glen & Debbie , December 5, 2022

The Wright Family

Wendy, Delmer, Penny, April and Bonnie

We are so sorry to hear about your Mother. You are all in our thoughts.

Shelley and Mark Miller

Shelley Miller, December 7, 2022

Wendy & Family

May God give you the strength and the courage to overcome these difficult times.

Fernande Soucie, December 24, 2022

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