Patricia Wright

Our loving mother, grandmother and friend, Patricia "Patti" Dee Wright, 87, passed away peacefully on Friday, September 20, 2024 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born on September 19, 1937 in Dearborn, Wayne County, Michigan to Michael Stephen and Vera Agness Clark Kroniss. Patti was raised by her grandparents, Miklos and Ilona Gaber Kranjnics. She graduated from Bellflower High School in California and attended Long Beach City College receiving her Associate Degree in Interior Design. Patti fell in love with a navy man, his name was Edward James Wright and they were planning a big wedding and got the urge to elope in Las Vegas, Nevada. They were married on Saturday, November 7, 1959. Edward preceded Patti in death on July 27, 1991. Patti loved being an interior designer and loved to decorate homes in Florida, before this she was a receptionist at Welches Fruit Company in California. Patti loved to tap dance in her younger years. She danced with the Hot Flash Tappers at the Brigham City Community Center. The only thing she loved more than tap dancing was her family. Becoming a great grandmother to Victoria was the greatest honor of her life. Surviving is her son, Kevin Wright of Huntsville, Utah; grandson, Joshua Wright of Brigham City; granddaughter, Lillian Wright of Perry, Utah; great granddaughter, Victoria Fuit of Perry, Utah. She was preceded in death by her husband, Edward Wright, granddaughter, Alison Wright, her grandparents Miklos and Ilona Kranjnics and Frank and Marie Shields Clark. It was Patti's desire to be cremated and go back to her homestead in Belmont, New Hampshire, on Silver Lake where a celebration of life will be held. Send condolences to www.gfc-utah.com Entrusted to Gillies Funeral Chapel, Brigham City, Utah.