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Peacefully with his family by his side at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Charlottetown on Tuesday, March 16, 2010 of Albert Wright of Stratford and formerly of Orangedale, Cape Breton, age 62 Yrs. Beloved husband of Frances Wright (nee Worth-Kavanaugh) and loving father of Ward Wright (Rachel). Albert was the son of Alfred and Marion Wright of Orangedale, Cape Breton, NS.
He attended Mount Allison University, Sackville, N.B. and graduated from the Nova Scotia Land Survey Institute of Lawrencetown, N.S. He was part owner of Gulf Survey Ltd., Charlottetown; President of the P.E.I. Surveyors Association from 2007-2009 and retired member of the Nova Scotia Association. Prior to locating in Charlottetown, he was employed by Nova Scotia Power. He was a member of the Zion Presbyterian Church, Elder, sang in the Men’s Church Choir, drove the church bus and was involved in many church activities. He also enjoyed playing hockey and golf.
Albert was also survived by his step-son - David (Nancy) and step-grandson - David Jr. of Halifax; sisters - Ann MacLean (Gary), Joan MacLean (Sam), Doris Beaton (Andy) and Wilma Morrison (Donnie) all from Cape Breton and several nieces and nephews.
Resting at Hillsboro Funeral Home, Stratford for visitation on Thursday, March 18, 3-6:30 P.M. (Only).
Funeral service will be held on Friday, March 19, at Zion Presbyterian Church, Charlottetown at 10:30 A.M. then transferred to Orangedale Presbyterian Church, Cape Breton, N.S. for visitation on Saturday, March 20, from 2-4:00 P.M., followed by committal service at the Orangedale-Gillis Cove Cemetery. Family flowers (only).
As an expression of sympathy, memorial donations to Zion Presbyterian Church, Charlottetown or to the Orangedale Presbyterian Church, Cape Breton would be appreciated.
Online condolences may be made to [email protected]
Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Hillsboro Funeral Home.
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