Pearl Louise Wright

Pearl Louise Wright, 86, of Fort Atkinson passed away on February 11, 2025 at Alden Estate of Jefferson. 

Pearl was born January 22, 1939 in Aiken, Illinois to Lester (Buster) and Pearl (McFarlane) Hungate. She spent her early life in Aiken and Thompsonville, IL. She married Curtis Wright on March 7th, 1957 in West Frankfort, IL. They resided in Texas while Curt was stationed in the Army. They then moved to Madison, WI, where Curt got a job at Findorff. Both had a love for animals and moved to Cambridge. She then became a farm wife, raising horses, puppies, kittens, and 2 goats. They then moved to the farm outside Jefferson, where they resided for the remainder of their lives. 

Pearl Louise was survived by her sister, Joyce Harbort of TN. Nephews Doug (Nancy) Schwenn of WI, Kelly LaFlash (Irene) of Germany, and Dwayne Heck (Ken) of TN. Nieces Deborah (Ben) Van Zoest of WI, and Kim (Carl) Schwenn of WI. Sisters-in-law Sheila Wright of IL, Carolyn Schwenn of WI, and Brenda Pike of IL. Cousin Oscar (Twana) Schew of IL. She was also survived by many great nieces and nephews.

 She was preceded in death by her husband, Curt. Her parents Lester (Buster) and Pearl. Father and mother-in-law, Leon and Gladys Wright. Her sister, Floreine LaFlash. Brother-In-Laws, Al Schwenn, Roger LaFlash and Mike Pike. 

At this time, no formal services are scheduled for Pearl.

The family would like to give a special thanks to Carol Britten for the time and care she spent with Pearl Louise and Curt over the years. The family would also like to give a special thanks to Scott, Jenn, and Ringo Rowntree, who generously helped Curt and Pearl live the rest of their lives in peace and happiness.