OBIT: Mahlon Eldridge WRIGHT, 1987, native of Berlin, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by Jessica Orr Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ WRIGHT Mahlon Eldridge Wright, 74, Geneva, Ohio, died Sunday, June 21, 1987, in Painesville, Ohio. Born Dec. 10, 1912, in Berlin, son of Charles Wright and Lucinda (Queer) Wright. Survived by seven sons: Robert, Paul and George, Ashtabula, Ohio; Ray, Geneva, Ohio; Roy, Kentucky; James, Florida; and John, Massachusetts; four daughters: Norma Jean Watkins, Florida; Janet Price, Georgia; Ruth Decker and Helen Wright, Minnesota; three brothers: Charles, Somerset, Dave, Jennerstown; Freeman, Cleveland, Ohio; three sisters: Blanch Day, Marionville, Pa.; Ruth Maust, Florida; and Viola Galembesky, Somerset; 25 grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren. Also close personal friend, Patsy Wendell, Geneva, Ohio. Preceded in death by first wife, Mary, in 1965 and second wife, Verla, in 1981; two infant children; four brothers: Leo, Arthur, John and James; two sisters: Martha and Evelyn. Funeral Wednesday at 11 a.m. at the Belding-Webster Funeral Home, 175 South Broadway, Geneva, Ohio 44041. Calling hours 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Tuesday. Burial in Evergreen Cemetery, Geneva, Ohio. Daily American, June 22, 1987 [W1796]