Madeline Wright

KIMBALL TWP- Madeline E. Wright, 82, of Kimball Township, went home to her heavenly father on December 24, 2005. She was born in Port Huron on May 21, 1923. Madeline enjoyed her flowers and gardening. She especially enjoyed camping and fishing in Oscoda with her children and family. She dearly loved her children. She is survived by two sons, John (Linda) Wright and Russ (Cindy) Wright; three daughters, Christine (John) Porter, Coleen Wright and Carole Gonzales; 13 grandchildren and 20 great grandchildren; two sisters, Evelyn (Orville) Patrick and Barbara (Ray Cooke) Mercurio; several nieces and nephews and her sister-in-law Leona Wright. She will be sadly missed by her special friends Robert Maples of Marysville and Dorothy Morris of Port Huron. She was preceded in death by her husband John A. Wright; son Jerry D. Wright, parents Russell and Emily Knisley and sister Helen Crull. Funeral service will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday in the Karrer-Simpson Funeral Home. The Rev. Max W. Amstutz will officiate. Burial will follow in Burtchville Township Cemetery. Visiting hours are 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. Monday in the funeral home. Her grandsons Russell, Billi, Tommy, Dennis, Chris D, John P, Ross G and Richard S will serve as her pallbearers. Her great grandson Joshua will be an honorary pallbearer. Memorials in Madeline's memory may be given to the wishes of the family. For guest book and information, please visit www.karrersimpsonfuneralhome.com.