Philip Wright

Philip R. Wright

Age 59, of Watkins Glen, passed away Wednesday, August 15, 2007 at home.

The family will receive friends at the Royce-Chedzoy Funeral Home, 212 E. 4th St., Watkins Glen, on Sunday, August 26th, from 2:00-3:00pm; a memorial service in his memory will he held at the funeral home at 3:00pm.

He is survived by his wife, Barbara; children, Karrie Ann Shaw, of Big Flats, Philip V.C. Wright, of Watkins Glen, Deborah Wright, of Watkins Glen, Melissa (Randy) Personius, of Odessa; brothers, Dale Wright, of Dundee, Leland (Shalane) Newell, of Monterey; sister, Carol (Gene) Crosson, of Lindley; brother-in-law, Ronald Crosson, of Chambers; six grandchildren, Juanita Wright, Shawn Wright, Marlana Hetherington, Charles and Nicholas Wright and Adrionna Personius; and several nieces and nephews.

Phil served his country for 4 years in the Marine Corps and drove truck for Polio-Dairy in Watkins Glen and Campbell. He and his wife would have celebrated 39 years of marriage today (August 17). His favorite hobby included fishing.

Memorials in his memory may be made to Southern Tier Hospice. You may sign a guestbook at www.Royce-Chedzoy.com.