Kenneth E. Wright, 68, of Highspire entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, March 20, 2012 at the Clara Burke facility in Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania.

He was born on May 23, 1943 in Newport , Rhode Island and was the son of the late Kenneth E. Wright Sr., and the late Eva Lett Wright.

Kenneth was a self-employed computer contractor. He was a Navy Veteran of peacetime. He was part of John F. Kennedy's honor patrol when it was lying in stated in the White House.

He was a small airplane pilot who was rebuilding a Taylor craft airplane when he became ill. He was a volunteer dog walker.


Kenneth is survived by his daughter, Allison Wright of State College; brother, John Wright of Ocean View, Delaware; sister, Theresa Shanner of Charlottesville, VA; friend, Barb Killen of Highspire.
Memorial services will be held on Saturday, March 31, 2012 at 11:00 AM in the Matinchek & Daughter Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Middletown.
Memorial contributions may be sent to Harrisburg Area Humane Society, 7790 Grayson Rd., Harrisburg, PA 17022
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