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NORTH TONAWANDA — Charles H. Wright, of North Tonawanda, age 57, passed away suddenly November 28, 2010. Mr. Wright was born July 25, 1933 in North Tonawanda, son of the late Harry and Isabelle Wright.

Mr. Wright graduated from North Tonawanda High School and Erie Community College. Mr. Wright was a Welfare Examiner for the Niagara County Department of Social Services in Niagara Falls. Prior to this he had worked for ABC Photo.

Mr. Wright was a longtime member of the Gratwick Hose Fire Company, a member of "The Group" and a Buffalo Sabres fan. He also enjoyed hunting and cooking.

Beloved husband of 31 years to Christine (Vanderlaan) Wright; devoted father of Allison, Michael and Kelsey Wright; brother of the late Sherry (Paul) Kenyon; son-in-law of Donald and Patricia Vanderlaan; brother-in-law of Donald Vanderlaan, John (Jennie) Vanderlaan, Amy (Doug) Pike and Donna Vanderlaan; uncle of Shawn, Jamie, Jennifer, Sydney, Frank, Adam and Amy; also survived by aunts, uncles, cousins and friends.

No prior visitation. Family and friends are invited to attend a Memorial Mass of Christian Burial SATURDAY at 10:00 AM from St. Jude the Apostle Parish, 800 Niagara Falls Blvd., North Tonawanda. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to UNYTS.org.Arrangements by Wattengel Funeral Home.

Online guest registry at www.Wattengel.com.

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