Bruce Overton Wright Sr. Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Bruce Overton Wright Sr. (Granite City, Illinois), who passed away on August 22, 2022, at the age of 87, 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, Emmett Overton and Irene Charlotte Wright; his sister Shirley Fitzgerald (Bill); his grandson Garrett Kenneth Wright; his nephews, Billy and Jim; his friend Lowell Cary; and his uncle Hadley.
He is survived by: his wife Lucretia Wright (Cree); his daughter Lisa; his family Montana; his child Deer Creek; his sons-in-law, Frank and JD; his children, Bruce Wright, Jr. of Maryville, IL and Kristin Wright (JD Sobol) of St. Louis, MO; his grandchildren, Claire (Torey), Weiss, Meredith (Adam), Beck, Connor (Sarah) and Charlotte Sobol; his sister-in-law Mary Hecht (Larry); his nieces, Lucretia Bell (Rick), Denise Albers (Bruce), Deedra Cramer, Kathie Sierra (Rudy), Barb Naille (Fred) and Kathie Fitzgerald; his nephew Aaron Hecht; and his caregivers, Sophia, Caryl and Ashley. He is also survived by his kids, grandkids, friends and family.
Memorial contributions may be made to BJC Hospice or Yellowstone Forever, PO Box 1857, Bozeman, MT, 59771-1857. 405-848-2400.
