Virginia B. Mortensen Wright Obituary (1917 - 2007)

Our precious mother, grandmother and friend left this life on October 7, 2007 to reunite with her husband Sherman Wright. She was born February 1, 1917 to Evan and Grace Mortensen in Salt Lake City, Utah. The oldest of two children. Virginia served as a long time primary teacher and for over 30 years as a volunteer at Cottonwood Hospital. Her entire life was devoted to her family, especially her grandchildren. She is survived by her son; Evan Wright, three grandsons, Scott (Sandee), Mark (Diane) and Steve (Kim), 8 great grandchildren and 3 great-great grandchildren. Preceded in death by her husband; Sherman and sister; LaRue Hamblin. Visitation will be held at the Jenkins-Soffe Mortuary, 4760 South State St., on Thursday, October 11, 2007 from 12 – 1:00 p.m. with the burial to follow at Murray City Cemetery.