Lillian Pauline (Meyer) Wright

Lillian Pauline Wright, 95, of Big Spring, Missouri, passed away October 26, 2018 at Hermann Area Dristrict Hospital.

Lillian was born in Jonesburg, Missouri on September 13, 1923, a daughter of the late William C. & Hermina A. (Linke) Meyer.

She was the widow of Russell Evans Wright.  They were united in marriage on September 14, 1944, in Warrenton, Missouri.  Russell preceded her in death on April 29, 2004.

Lillian was a member of the Presbyterian Church at New Florence, Missouri.  She was a housewife and she also worked at a shoe factory and GDC. 

Lillian enjoyed dancing, doing embroidery work, gardening, and especially spending time with her children and grandchildren.

Lillian is survived by a son, Glenndale Wright & wife Gail, of New Florence;  three daughters, Donna Hiatte & husband Eddie, of New Florence; Charlene Korman & husband Larry, of Rhineland; Nadine Overkamp & husband Gary, of Rhineland; and a son, Carl Wright & wife Rita, of New Florence, by 13 grandchildren, 4 step-grandchildren, 30 great grandchildren, 16 step-great grandchildren, and two great-great grandchildren.
 
She is preceded in death by her parents, her husband, by four sisters, Bertha Finke, Adelia Hans, Anna Frye, and Clara Fleemann, a brother, Paul Meyer, one step-grandchild, and one great grandchild.

Visitation will be held Tuesday, October 30th from 9:00 to 11:00 a.m. at Toedtmann & Grosse Funeral Home, New Florence, Missouri, where funeral services will follow at 11:00 a.m., with Rev. Don Deeker officiating..

Burial will be at Jonesburg Cemetery.  Memorials may be given to Big Spring Fire Dept. or Hermann Hospital.  C/O Toedtmann & Grosse Funeral Home.