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Dillian R. Wright

1922 - 2000

BORN

1922

DIED

2000

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Ottawa Funeral Home and Crematory

1111 LaSalle Street

Ottawa, Illinois

Dillian Wright Obituary

Dillian R. Wright, 77, of Ottawa, Illinois, who retired from Burns Machine Shop, passed away in Sturgis, Michigan, on Thursday, April 27, 2000. Visitation is scheduled for Sunday, April 30, 2000, 3-6 p.m., at Ottawa Funeral Home, 1111 LaSalle Street, Ottawa. Funeral services are scheduled for Monday, May 1, at 10 a.m., officiated by the Rev. Douglas Williams of the Evangelical United Methodist Church. Entombment will be at Shrine of Rest Mausoleum-Oakwood Memorial Park, Ottawa. Memorial contributions are appreciated to the Evangelical United Methodist Church, 1116 Illinois Avenue, Ottawa, IL 61350.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Apr. 27, 2000.

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Carolyn Whitten

May 3, 2000

Kay,
My deepest sympathy to you at this sad time. May it help in some small way to know that you have the thoughts and prayers of friends who care.

Colleen Danos

May 1, 2000

Dear Kay:
I am truly sorry to hear about the loss of your mother.
Please know that my thoughts and prayers are with you and your loved ones.
Colleen

Brenda Williams

May 1, 2000

Dear Kay,
My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
God Bless,
Brenda Williams

Kat England

May 1, 2000

Kay, my sympathy and thoughts are with you and your family. I once read a memorial that has always stayed with me, for it's silver lining. You never lose what the heart has loved.

Shelley Rockwell

April 28, 2000

I am so sorry for your loss--my prayers are with you and your family.

Martha Steketee

April 28, 2000

My sincere sympathy and warm thoughts to the family. I feel privileged to have met Dillian during one of her many trips to DC to visit, and to see Kay's place of work .... I remain impressed by the sense of adventure and good will I saw in her.

Janice & Steven Zimmer

April 28, 2000

Thoughts and prayers are with you and yours.

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