Patricia Louise Wright

Patricia Louise Wright, age 89, of Yukon, passed away Tuesday, November 8th 2022. Patricia/Pat/Gea was born November 25, 1932 in Tushka, Oklahoma. The 2nd of 5 children born to Carmen and Ruth Rowton (Sipes). She graduated in 1951 from Tushka High School. Shortly after graduating, Pat moved to Oklahoma City where she was employed by Southwestern Bell Telephone Company. She met and married her soulmate Dale Wright in 1958.She devoted her life to her family. Gea, as she was known by her grandkids, was giving, supportive, caring, and loving. She was known to be classy, quiet, humble and full of wisdom. Rain or shine you could always count on Gea being there to support her kids and grandchildren, and she was dearly loved by each of them. She was a prayer warrior that faithfully prayed for all of her family. She and Dale exemplified taking care of family first before themselves. Her sharpness and quick wit carried her through to her last days. She trusted her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ whom she accepted at a young age. She was active in BSF/ Bible Study Fellowship, for several years, and served as a docent at the National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum. She was preceded in death by her husband Dale, sisters Maurice and Carole, brother Kenneth, and granddaughter Alyssa Nicole Riddell. Pat is survived by her two daughters,Ginger Goss and husband Steve and daughter Bethany, and Julie Riddell and husband Dean and their 3 children, Ashley VanWinkle (spouse Erik), Austin Riddell (spouse Karleigh), and Blake Riddell, and two great granddaughters Arabella VanWinkle and Jade VanWinkle, who brought her great joy in the latter years of her life, and brother CR and wife Sharon.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association (www.billygraham.org), an organization that has always been dear to her heart.

Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.billmerrittfuneralservice.com for the Wright family.