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Wright, Ruth Mae
Ruth Mae Wright, 74, of Manchester, died at the East Towne Care Center in Independence on Monday, June 18, 2012. Funeral Service: 10 a.m. Friday, June 22, at the United Methodist Church, Manchester, with the Rev. Mike Druhl officiating. Inurnment: 4 p.m. Friday, Oakland Cemetery, Manchester. Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Leonard-Muller Funeral Home in Manchester. And one hour before the service Friday at the church.
Survivors include her three children, Sheri (fiance Kevin Popham) Wright, of Manchester, Richard (Danielle) Wright of Cedar Rapids, and Michelle (Brock) Burington of Arlington; four grandchildren, Tiffany and Jeffrey Ilgen and one on the way, and Brianna and Brody Wright; one sister, Berniece Quint of Cedar Rapids; two brothers, Ray Reth of Delhi and Harlan (Jodi) Reth of Monroe City, Mo.; and her mother-in-law, Faye Wright of Manchester.
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Published in The Gazette June 20, 2012.
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