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Obituary for Ellen Louise Wright


Ellen Louise Wright, 37, passed away June 15, 2017 at Hospice House of Reno County, Hutchinson, Kansas. The daughter of Walter Lee and Mary Louise Wright, she was born in Palm Springs, California, August 14, 1979.

She was devoted to assisting anyone and everyone, whether it was in her position as a certified nurse’s aide, babysitting the neighborhood children or her friends – she was there for everyone who needed help. She loved making jewelry and crafts; she enjoyed listening to country music, was a dedicated volunteer for the Salvation Army, and belonged to the VFW Post 1061.

She is survived by her parents, 2 brothers, Walter Lee Wright, Jr. of Hutchinson, Kansas and Trevor Wright of Junction City, Kansas; 1 sister, Nina Foster of Junction City, Kansas; her grandparents Wendell and Phyllis Wright of Junction City, Kansas; numerous friends and acquaintances.

Cremation has taken place and there will be a celebration of life held at a later date. A memorial has been established and gifts may be made to the American Cancer Society and left in care of Old Mission – Heritage Funeral Home, 528 N. Main, Hutchinson, Kansas.