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Esther Wright Obituary

Esther Wright, 77, passed Tuesday, May 29, 2012 at Life Care Center of Colorado Springs after a long illness. Born November 22, 1934 to Eric Williams and Hattie (Johnson) Williams in Chicago, Illinois. Esther was the second of five children. Esther joined the United State Air Force and served on active duty from January 1954 - 1957. She was honorably discharged with the rank of A1C. She was a 49 year resident of Colorado Springs. She joined Magnolia Chapter #14 Order of the Eastern Star (PHA) December 1964. Worthy Matron 1971. Grand Worthy Matron of Columbine Grand Chapter OES (PHA) Colorado, Wyoming and Utah, Jurisdiction, August 1994 - 1996. Joined the Daughters of Isis in October 1972, Syrian Court #40, Denver, Colorado and Kadesia Court #162 Colorado Springs in 1974. Served as Illustrious Commandress, 1981. Imperial Deputy of the Oasis of Colorado Springs 1985 - 1987. Visitation will be held Thursday, May 31, 2012 from 4:00pm - 7:00pm at Evergreen Funeral Home Chapel, 1830 E Fountain Blvd, Colorado Springs, CO 80910. Funeral Services will be held Friday, June 1, 2012 at 11:00am at St. John's Baptist Church, 902 S Prospect Street, Colorado Springs, CO 80903 with interment following at Evergreen Cemetery. Online condolences at www.evergreenfuneralhome.org.

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Published by The Gazette from May 31 to Jun. 1, 2012.

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Bobby Langham

May 25, 2020

Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always.

Bobby Langham

June 1, 2012

I will always remember my good friend mrs wright, i was a young sgt at fort carson and was in charge of the admitting section. She was a good friend,took me and my family to saint john for church service.She was a great woman and good friend.To be absent from the body is to be with the lord in heaven. My prayers and condolences to the family at this time of you lost.

Zahra Patrick

May 31, 2012

I will always remember Sis Wright. My prayers and sincerest condolences are with the family at this time. Love and Blessings. The Patrick Family

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