George Irwin Wright Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of George Irwin Wright of Allendale, Illinois, who passed away on March 24, 2026, at the age of 83, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, George Wright and Murrell Ethel Wright (Stoltz); and his brothers-in-law, Mahlon, John Risley and Nick Haskins.

He is survived by: his wife Sarah Risley; his sons, Greg Wright (Charlotte), James Wright (Vicki), Michael Wright (Cindy) and Adam Wright (Nikki Gillihan); his grandchildren, Cecilee Book (Joe), Seth Wright (Aleesha), Austin Wright, Becka Wright, Cordell Wright, Douglas Campbell (Mary), Brookelyn Bohach (John A.) and Mary Terrell (Rhonale); his great grandchildren, Finnley Book, Layanna Wright, Elliott, Wesley, Violet Campbell, Lane, John, Landry, Simon Bohach, Nyah and James Terrell; his sister Patricia Shepard (Don); his aunt Betty Berry; and his brother-in-law Raymond Risley (Starla). He is also survived by nieces, nephews and cousins.

Memorial contributions can be made in George's memory to Lancaster Christian School.