| 1. | Everett E. Wright was born on 27 Jan 1928 in Meriden, Connecticut, USA; died on 22 Jun 2015 in Hartford, Connecticut, USA; was buried in Young Street Cemetery, East Hampton, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA. Notes:
Everett E. Wright, Jr., 87, of East Hampton passed away Monday, June 22nd at Hartford Hospital. Born on January 27, 1928 in Meriden, CT, he was the son of the late Everett E. Wright and Ethyl (Nichols) Royce. Everett grew up in East Hampton having moved there in 1929 and was a graduate of Vinyl Technical School in Middletown. Everett proudly served his country in the United States Army during both WWII and the Korean War. He worked for 20 years as a welder at Pratt & Whitney Aircraft in Middletown retiring in 1986. Everett was very active in the town of East Hampton having served as a volunteer fireman, a life member of the East Hampton American Legion, a life member of the Fowler-Dix-Park Post #5095 East Hampton, a life member of the Chatham Historical Society, a life member of the WWII Tribute To a Generation, and a life member of the United States Constabulary Association. Everett was very proud of his efforts to have a War Memorial erected in front of East Hampton High School. Everett is survived by his three sons, David A. Wright of Hartford, Scott E. Wright of Portland, and Shawn E. Wright of East Hampton, his three brothers, Jack Wright of FL, Paul Royce of East Hampton, and Benjamin Wright of ME, his three grandchildren Shawn Vare, Jr., Melinda Ketchum, and Kyle Wright, his four great grandchildren, Christian, Josh, Alaina, Tavin, and many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his two brothers, Alfred Royce, Jr. and Richard Wright. A Memorial Service will be held Sunday, June 28th at 11:00 am at Spencer Funeral Home, 112 Main Street, East Hampton, CT 06424. Burial will follow with Military Honors at the Young Street Cemetery, East Hampton. Friends may call at Spencer Funeral Home on Sunday at 10 am until the time of the service at 11. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the East Hampton Vol. Fire Department.
Everett married Eliza M. Fuller on 19 Dec 1959 in East Hampton, Connecticut, USA, and was divorced on 15 Jan 1971 in Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA. Eliza was born in 1943. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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1928 - 2015 (87 years)
