Nita Kay Wright Obituary
It is with sadness that the passing of Nita Kay Wright of Christopher, Illinois is shared. Nita, born on November 19, 1938, passed away on September 26, 2026. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Nita will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around her. Friends and family will honor Nita by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence she had in their lives. Though Nita is no longer present, the bonds she created and the experiences shared will endure. Nita’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew her.
She was predeceased by: her husband Heber Wright; her parents, Isaac Drysdale and Tishie Callie Pernie Drysdale; and her granddaughter Hailey Wright. She is survived by: her children, Tamara (Robert) of Arizona, Jeffrey (Erin) of Missouri, Edward (Shelly) of Colorado, Eric (Karen) of Missouri, Laurie (Charles) of Georgia and Kristi (Chris) of Missouri; and her siblings, Marion Drysdale and Myrna Hamilton. She is also survived by 17 grandchildren; 32 great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be held on Friday, October 2nd 2026 from 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints-St. Charles (2245 S Old Hwy 94, St Charles, MO 63303). A funeral service will be held on Friday, October 2nd 2026 at 10:30 AM at the same location.
