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- Obituary the Denver Post, Mon 17 Jun 1991 page 8C
Anna B. WRIGHT, Homemaker, 94 Anna B. WRIGHT of Denver, a homemaker, died May 30 [1991] at Rose Medical Center. She was 94. Services were June 5, with interment in Fairmount Cemetery. She was born August 2, 1896, in Akron (Colorado). She was a member of Galilee Baptist Church, Veterans of Foreign Wars Ladies Auxiliary, Royal Neighbors of America, the American Association of Retired Persons, and Seniors Bowling Team. She is survived by a daughter, Virginia L. Anderson, Denver, six grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.
Obituary also appeared in the Rocky Mountain News on Thursday, June 20, 1991. Text was identical.
Funeral notice was posted by Moore, Howard, Olinger Mortuary on June 4, 1991 on page 120 but contained no additional information
- (Research):Taken from letter written by Anna B. Wright in answer to questions from Mrs. Mary Mainetti on May 26, 1967
Anna Barnhouse Wright Education: Moved with parents to Akron, Colorado. Attended Akron Public Schools and Washington County High School. Later attended Grand Island Business College in Grand Island, Nebraska, 1914-1916. Occupation: Secretarial work; Recorder for Royal Neighbors of America; Secretary for Rebekah Lodge; and housewife and mother. Married: Alva Wright on August 6, 1918 in Denver, Colorado and continued part-time secretarial work. Moved to Denver, Colorado in June 1935 with husband and children. Owned and operated apartment buildings; sales lady for women's wear; and in 1952 entered real estate business, work ed in this capacity until retirement in 1962. Now active in Galilee Bapti st Church, Denver, Colorado and in The American Association of Retired Persons (AARP).
Religion: Baptist
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