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Gladys K. Wright

Gladys K. Wright

Apr. 6, 1936 - Apr. 1, 2022

Date of Service: Apr. 15, 2022

BURLEY - Gladys K. Wright, age 85, of Burley, passed away, Friday, April 1, 2022, at Highland Estates in Burley.

Gladys was born at home in View, Idaho, on April 6, 1936, to William Arvil and Kathrine Parke Bunn.

She attended the View School for three years, the Miller School in Burley for three years, and graduated from Burley High School in 1954.

She married Gene F. Wright, of Burley, in 1959, in View, Idaho. They were later divorced.

She attended Nampa Business College in Nampa, Idaho, graduating in May, 1955, with a secretarial degree. She then worked various secretarial positions through the years and did some volunteer work, handiwork, and enjoyed playing pinochle.

Gladys took great pride in her grandsons and great-granddaughters.

Gladys is survived by one daughter, Carol (Kent) Warr, of Heyburn; her grandsons, Adam (Cassie) Warr, of Boise, Austin (Chelsey) Warr, of Ballground Georgia; and five great-granddaughters, Kolbie, Stacey, Jesslyn, Brynlee and Kalin.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Arvil and Kathrine; three brothers, Parke, Neal, and Ned Bunn; and one sister, Doris Warr.

A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, April 15, at Pleasant View Cemetery, 1645 E. 16th, St., in Burley. Prior to the graveside service there will be a visitation for friends and family from 10 until 10:45 a.m. at Rasmussen-Wilson Funeral Home, 1350 E. 16th St., in Burley.

Condolences for Gladys K. Wright

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From Michael Todd Zarybnisky:
sorry for your loss Carol
From Mary Reeves:
Carol and Kent, I am sorry for the loss of your mother!
From Christina Rolfe :
I worked for Gladys for several years. I will always remember her love of books. She was very knowledgeable and loved history. I will remember how she loved her family and her cat

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