Evelyn Wright Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Evelyn Wright (Galesburg, Illinois), who passed away on December 3, 2025, at the age of 97, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Evelyn Wright to pay them a last tribute.
In the quiet moments of reflection, amidst the gentle rustle of leaves and the whispered song of the stars, we shall carry Evelyn's memory with us, a guiding light illuminating the path ahead. May Evelyn's journey be filled with peace and serenity, and may she find rest in the embrace of eternity.
She was predeceased by: her parents, W. H. Lavely and Ethel Lavely (Johnson); and her sister Nancy Hunnicutt. She is survived by: her children, Bill Wright (Kathy) of Montgomery, Jonathan Wright (Melanie) of Emden, Illinois and Kathryn Judy (Dennis) of New Palestine, Indiana; her sister Darlene Bowman of Chattanooga, Tennessee; and her brother-in-law Loren Hunnicutt of Washington, Illinois. She is also survived by nine grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.
Memorials may be made to the Knox County CASA.
