Obituary: Lloyd V. Wright
Lloyd V. Wright Reedsburg, WI, passed away on June 22, 2021 at home surrounded by his family. Lloyd was born on a farm in Mt. Ida township to Virgil and Belva (Oates) Wright, Lloyd enjoyed farming with his father. He graduated from Fennimore High School and then attended college at UW-Platteville Graduated with a degree in agri-business after this he spent 3 years in the army stationed in California working with computers. He returned to Wisconsin where he married the love of his life Donna Edge. During their 53 years of marriage, he raised a family living in many areas of the State. He worked as an ag loan officer for many years and then spent time selling real estate and feed in the southwest corner of the state, and before retiring he worked at Lands End in Dodgeville and Reedsburg. In December 1988 Lloyd was baptized as one of Jehovah’s Witnesses, he was happy to share his faith and teachings from the bible about the promises that the Jehovah holds out for the future. He was an avid Packer and Badger fan there were many weekends spent listening too and watching football. He enjoyed westerns especially with John Wayne. Lloyd would also always take time for family and enjoyed laughing and joking with them. He always had a smile on his face and waving at everyone he passed on the road. He is loved and missed by many. Lloyd was preceded in death by his parents Virgil Henry Wright and Belva Pearl (Oates) Wright Martin, 3 sisters and their husbands Betty (Gerald) Batton of rural Montfort, WI; Phyllis (James) Adametz of rural Monfort, WI; Ruth (Arthur) Crubel of Bloomington, WI; 1 sister-in-law Judy (Dies) Wright of Lancaster, WI; 1 brother-in-law Robert (Lorraine) VanNatta of Potosi, WI; 1 daughter Crystal Donna Wright. He was survived by his wife of 53 years Donna (Edge) Wright; 1 brother – Ronald Wright of Lancaster, WI; 1 brother-in-law – Delbert (Noreen) Edge of Fennimore, WI; 5 children – Eric (Sarah) Wright of Murphy, NC; Angela (Michael) Walter of Lancaster, WI; Damon Wright of Reedsburg, WI; Heather (Derek) Blackwell of Rock Springs, WI; and Zane Wright of Reedsburg, WI; 5 grandchildren: Evan Wright, Sierra Wright, Dominic Walter, Hope Wright, and Chelsea Blackwell. Many nieces and nephews. There will be a memorial talk on July 17th, 2021 at 2pm Central via Zoom. Meeting ID: 992 338 8569, Passcode: lloydw. If you have any questions or need help with Zoom contact a family member.
