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Kenneth Eugene Wright

May 9, 1948 — September 28, 2024

Cherokee

 Kenneth Eugene Wright, the son of Peter and Hazel (Davis) Wright was born on May 9, 1948, in Manchester, Iowa. He received his early education in Manchester and attended West Delaware High School where he graduated. After high school he entered into the military on December 29, 1966, serving in the U.S. Army. He was honorably discharged on December 16, 1969.

 After his military service, he returned to Manchester and then attended Gates College in Waterloo, IA. Upon graduation, he worked as an accountant for Home Builder Company in Waterloo. He moved to the construction part of the business where he built trusses. When the company relocated to Haines City FL he moved there and worked there for 20 years, and then moved back to Manchester.

 Kenneth passed away on Saturday, September 28, 2024 at the Cherokee Specialty Care in Cherokee at the age of 76. He was preceded in death by his parents and 2 brothers: Dale and Darrell.

 Left to cherish his memory are his 3 siblings and their families: Russell Wright of Spencer, IA, Willis Wright of Central City, IA and Becky Syndergaard of Council Bluffs, IA; other relatives and friends. 

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