Mary Wright

Mary Lou Wright, 92, of Gibson City peacefully passed away at 11:05 am Thursday July 17, 2020 at the Heritage Health Nursing Home in Gibson City. A private family graveside will be held at a later date at Drummer Township Cemetery in Gibson City.

Mary Lou was born January 26, 1928 in Guthrie. A daughter of Fulton and Imo Stephens Swallow. She married Alan B. "Bart" Wright on December 11, 1953 in Gibson City. He passed away March 15, 2018, they were married for sixty-four years. She is survived by a son Robert Ferguson of Gibson City. Two grandchildren John (Becky) Ferguson of Houston, Texas and Jody (Phillip) Van Swol of Mahomet; four great great grandchildren Lyndi Ferguson, Lane (Kendra) Ferguson, Benjamin Van Swol and Samantha Van Swol and a great great great granddaughter Collins as well as many beloved nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by one brother, one sister and two nephews.
Mary Lou was a member of the Elliott Amvets Auxiliary for many years. She enjoyed her flowers and crafting.

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