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Donald WRIGHT Obituary

WRIGHT,
Donald Hugh (Don):
Peacefully on Sunday, July 14, 2019, in the loving care of BUPA Riverton Rest Home, aged 75 years. Dearly loved son of the late Don and Joan Wright. Loved brother and brother-in-law of Ian and Julia, Murray* and Susan, Bronwyn and Graham Allison. Loved uncle of Kyla and Bryan, Shaun, and Paul Bickley, Graham and Jane, Grace, Meg, and Sarah Allison, Tara and Tony, Lilimae, and Madeline Lawlor, and good friend of Jan Ross. A service for Don will be held in the Avenal Park Chapel, 75 Fox Street, Invercargill, on Wednesday, July 17, at 1.30pm. The service will conclude with a private cremation. Messages to 111 Carron Road, Waipango RD3, Riverton.

Published by Southland Times from Jul. 15 to Jul. 16, 2019.

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I was so sorry to hear of Don's passing. My deepest sympathy to the family.

Pam Slocombe

July 17, 2019

To Bronwyn, Doug and family.
Our condolences on the passing of Donald. We remember the good times at Clifden school and our mutual love of athletics and horse racing. Mum very much appreciate his signed copy of 'Deer were their Lives' in 1999.
Thinking of you all.
Kind regards Heln ( Carman), Lex and Edith Miller

July 17, 2019

My sincere sympathy to all Donald's family in his sad loss.
A very sincere person who always liked keeping the family relationship alive. I always enjoyed his company talking about the good old times.
RIP Donald

Murray Heath

July 17, 2019

My very deepest sympathy Bronwyn to you and your family with the loss of Don, my thoughts are with you all at this very sad time.
Susan Condon

July 16, 2019

It is with much sadness that I read of Dons death. A great friend of our family for years,going back when the Southland times employed a number of outstanding journalists including Don who went on to be one of the very best.RIP Don. Wayne and Lesley Deegan, Gold Coast, Aust.

July 15, 2019

Kyla, Bryan and family
Sorry to read of Don's passing.
He will be missed. One of the good journalists gone for ever :(

Errol & Jeannette Sharp
Princeton
Louisiana

Jeannette SHARP

July 15, 2019

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