Obituary of Gordon H. Wright

Hamlin - Gordon "Buzz" H. Wright was welcomed into Heaven on Tuesday, December 17, 2019 at the age of 90.  He was predeceased by his beloved wife, Kelly (2014).  He is survived by his loving children, Denise, Cary and Amy Wright; his brother-in-law, Louis Szklany; his sister-in-law, Marian Rath; and many nieces, nephews and friends.  He was also predeceased by his sister, Sally Wright. 

Gordon's lifetime work was with Upstate Niagara Milk Coop, only retiring at the age of 86 from the work he loved.  He served as a Trustee, Elder and faithful member of St. John Lutheran Church in Hamlin.  He served his community as Hamlin Town Councilman and Town Justice for many years.  Gordon served his country during the Korean War as a Corporal in the Medical Corp stationed in Japan.  His generous and friendly kind spirit will be missed by all who knew him.  

Friends are invited to call Friday, December 20th from 4 - 7 PM at the THOMAS E. BURGER FUNERAL HOME, INC., 735 East Avenue in Hilton.  Buzz's Memorial Service will be held on Sunday, December 22nd at 2:00 PM at St. John Lutheran Church in Hamlin.  Interment will be held in the spring of 2020 in Lakeside Cemetery in Hamlin.  Those wishing may contribute to his Church in memory of Buzz. (St. John Lutheran Church, 1107 Lake Rd N, Hamlin, NY 14464)