Roy A. Wright age 57 of Clinton, IA passed away Monday Sept. 9, 2024 at his home. A Celebration of Life will be held Saturday Sept. 21st at Sabula VFW Hall from 1:00 – 4:00 PM. The Pape Funeral Home is assisting the family. Online condolences may be left at www.papefh.com
Roy was born on Aug. 26, 1967 in Clinton, IA the son of Robert and Leona (Diettrick) Wright. He was a Clinton High School graduate and attended Diesel Mechanic Technical School at Scott Community College. He was a diesel mechanic at ADM Trucking. He married Kay Carson on March 11, 1989 in Davenport, IA. He enjoyed hunting and fishing.
Roy is survived by his wife, Kay Wright of Clinton, IA; four children, Brandon Carson of Clinton, IA, Roy Wright Jr. of Newport Richie, FL, Tabitha (Brandon) Widener of Sabula, IA, and Tyler (Tara Cinotto) Wright; 5 grandchildren, Brayton, Brandon Jr., Gene, Finnick, and Elizabeth; four brothers, Robert (Teresa) Wright, Steve Wright, and Keith Wright all of Clinton, and Gary (Melissa) Wright of Fayetteville, GA; four sisters, Carolyn (Duane) Meyer of Stillman Valley, IL, Joanne (Steve) Grimes of Beason, IL, Lorraine Wright of Urbandale, IA, and Nona (Kenny) Snodgrass of DeWitt, IA; and several nieces & nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents and his granddaughter, Gabriella.