Obituary of Alfred J. Wright

Alfred Joseph Wright, 93, of Washougal died Wednesday July 8, 2009. Al was born May 10, 1916 in Portland, OR and was raised on the Wright Homestead Farm. He was a member of the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and a finish carpenter in Clark County for over 50 years. In 1945 he married the love of his life Linda Jane Mason. Al and Linda raised their three children on the family farm. Linda died in 1987. In 1988 He married Maxine Graves Sanborn. Al and Maxine made their home on the farm and spent 17 years together. In 2005 Maxine passed away and Alfred married Geneva Wolverton Aubrey . Alfred is survived by his wife, Geneva of Washougal, sons, Roger of Washougal, Ron Charline of Washougal and Claude of Waterville. Grandchildren Michael LeAnn Wright of Vancouver, Stephen Chrystal Wright, Annalicia, Colleen & Megan Wright all of Washougal, Brooke Wright of Waterville; one great granddaughter, Jaidyn Wright, and one sister Evelyn Stanton of Hillsboro, OR. A celebration of Al's life will be Tuesday, July14 at 10am at the LaCamas Heights Baptist Church in Camas. Interment will be at the Washougal Memorial Cemetery. Visitation will be Monday from 10am to 5pm at Straub's Funeral Home in Camas. Memorial contributions can be made in Al's name to Hospice of SW Washington. To send condolences or to sign the online guestbook visit www.straubsfuneralhome.com.