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Eleanor C. Wright

Eleanor C. Wright, 91, died April 8, 2020, in Fellowship Manor, Whitehall.

The wife of the late Franklin J. Wright, she was the daughter of the late Joseph Kraig and Ellen (Williams) Kraig.

She worked at a young age as domestic help, then in textile manufacturing and, lastly, she assisted with the family business.

She was a former member of St. Paul’s UCC, Trexlertown.

She enjoyed crosswords, game shows, reading and puzzles. Her enjoyment came from observing others or sharing in activities.

She was a quiet selfless woman who was given an endearing voice in her last years.

“She looketh well to the ways of her household, and eateth not the bread of idleness.” (Proverbs 31:27)

Her survivors include sons David J. and Joseph M.; daughter Carolyn E., wife of Paul Stein; brothers Joseph Kraig, Rodger Braim; sister Ardythe Sell; grandchildren Jason, Sarah and Emily; five great-grandchildren; and three great-great-grandchildren.

She was predeceased by brothers William and Arthur Braim and daughter-in-law Lynn.

Private burial services will be held at St. Paul’s Cemetery, Trexlertown. A memorial service will be held at a later date.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Fellowship Community or to SpiriTrust Lutheran Home Care and Hospice, c/o Trexler Funeral Home, 1625 W. Highland St., Allentown, PA18102.

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