Donald W. (Jeff) Wright, 62, 305 N. Jackson, Olney died Sunday October 2, 1983 in Richland Memorial Hospital.  Services in St. Joseph Catholic Church with burial in St. Joseph Cemetery in Olney.

Mr. Wright was born January 7, 1921 in Sumner, the son of Alva and Laura (Tredway) Wright. He married Mary Drewes September 9, 1951 in Olney, and she survives.

He was a clerical supervisor for Union Oil for 42 years. He was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church.

Other survivors include a son, Michael, Carbondale; two daughters, Mrs. Scott (Barbara) Scherer, Sumner; Nancy Wright, Olney; two brothers, Ron, Olney; Bernard, Deer Park, Texas; two sisters, Mrs. Roberta Childers, Mt. Carmel; Leona Martin, Walkerton, Ind.; and two grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents; and four brothers.

Published in Olney Daily Mail (IL) ~ October 3, 1983