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John Brian Wright

April 22, 1946 – April 24, 2026

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Suddenly on Friday April 24, 2026. John Brian Wright of Elgin, in his 81st year. Beloved husband of Elizabeth (Irwin) Wright. Loving father of Kevin (Beverley) of Pickering, Morgan of Elgin and Andrew (Amanda) of Lansdowne. Dear brother of Wayne (Bernice) Wright of Petawawa, Susan Wright (Ron Robinson) of Corunna, Betty Ann Dart-Trahan (Patrick) of Bell’s Corners and Joe (Barbara) Wright of Dunsford. Cherished grandfather of Megan, Claire, Bryan and Madison. Dear uncle of Neil, Julie, Noel, Suzanne, Billy, Crystal, Sarah, Michael, Brenda, Steven, Holly, Chris, Victoria, Joe, Deborough, Robert and Marion. Dear brother-in-law of Cyril Brown of West Hill and sadly missed by his lifelong friend and cousin, Barry Wright of Maple Creek, Saskatchewan and aunt Barbara Dart of Dunsford (famous for her butter tarts). A Memorial Service will be held in Elgin United Church on Saturday May 9 at 11 a.m. As expressions of sympathy, memorial donations made to the Elgin or Portland Food Banks would be appreciated.

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