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David W. Wright, 53

November 22, 2018

David W. Wright, 53, of Warwick Twp., Lititz, passed away on Thursday, November 22, 2018 in the comfort of his home. David was born in Harrisburg to the late Fred and Gloria (Gibbons) Wright.
Dave was a graduate of Hempfield High School and Millersville University with a degree in chemistry and marine biology. He was an Instrument Software Specialist for Eurofins Lancaster Laboratories in Leola for over 30 years.
Dave was proud of his Scottish and Irish heritage and enjoyed Celtic music. He was an avid Philadelphia Flyers fan, enjoyed going to the Iron Fit Gym in Lititz, had a green thumb exemplified through his love of orchids, and had a passion for English history. One of his favorite places to visit was the Bulls Head Public House in Lititz, where he would enjoy time with his son, Aaron.
Dave is survived by his son Aaron D. Wright, Lititz; two brothers Jon, husband of Karen Wright, Landisville, and Keith, husband of Debbi Wright, Waxhaw, NC; his in-laws Diane and Gene Romano, Columbia. He is also survived by his girlfriend, Jen Basom, Camp Hill, former wife, Adrienne Hughes, Lititz, and several nieces and nephews.
A gathering for friends and family will be held on Saturday, December 1, 2018 from 2-4pm at the Charles F. Snyder, Jr., Funeral Home & Crematory, 3110 Lititz Pk. Lititz, PA 17543. Memorial contributions may be made in David’s memory to the American Cancer Society 314 Good Dr, Lancaster, PA 17603.

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November 29, 2018

November 29,2018
Sympayhy to the Wright Family,
So sorry to hear about your younger brother’s death. May you have many happy memories
about him. It always seems a lot sadder when the death happens around the holidays.
You are all in our thoughts and prayers.  God Bless, Donald and Charlene Butzer 

November 29, 2018

Jon, Keith, and family,
So sorry to hear about cousin David’s passing. Though I had not seen David in many years,  I have fond memories from our  family get togethers many years ago.  
May you carry nothing but great memories of your happy times with him and find comfort in them. 
Though it is too soon, he is now at peace with Uncle Fred and Aunt Gloria. 
You all are in our thoughts and prayers. 
God Bless you all, 
Cousin Amber, Brad, and family

November 28, 2018

So many fond memories of our time at HHS and in the HUMC youth group. Dave was a great guy…always a smile and a kind word. So very sorry for this loss. Much love to the family.

November 28, 2018

Bill and I knew Dave through his relationship with Jen Basom for the past several years. A nicer guy, we have never met and never will.    Linda & Bill Hummel
 

November 28, 2018

I am so sorry to hear of Dave’s passing.  I worked with him for over 20 years.  He was a great guy and will missed by many.  I never saw him without a smile.   Deb Sharrow
 

November 28, 2018

To Dave’s family, my heart goes out to you for your loss. I worked with Dave at the lab for many many years and got to know him well. He will be missed greatly. What a great guy. Warm hugs for healing. RIP Dave.

November 27, 2018

So sad when life is cut short. Makes one want to appreciate the days we have. Rest In Peace Dave. 

Services
Saturday, December 01, 2018
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Charles F. Snyder Funeral Home & Crematory
3110 Lititz Pike
Lititz, PA 17543
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