Marjorie Adele Wright

Marjorie Adele Wright, 70, of East Earl, PA, passed away on Sunday, March 26, 2023, in Ephrata, PA.  She was the wife of John Earl Wright of East Earl for over 49 years. Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late William and Marian Mulvaney Shirk.

Besides her husband she is survived by her sons, John V. (Nicole) Wright of Butler, PA, and Daniel (Caitlin) Wright of Elverson, PA, grandchildren, John H. Wright, Isaac J. Wright, Hannah N. Wright, and Selah R. Wright all of Butler, and siblings, Norris (Darlene) Shirk of Gordonville, PA, Brian (Elsie) Shirk of North Carolina, and Vince Shirk of Florida. She was preceded in death by a son, Joseph W. Wright, and siblings, William Shirk, Bernice Martin, Sandra Heidlauf, Lois Lindsey, and Laura Weaver.

Margie retired from Pepperidge Farms. She was kind to everyone she met and was always ready to help others in need. Margie loved spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren. She enjoyed reading her Bible, gardening, and singing. At Coatesville Area Senior High, she joined Meistersingers. After graduating, she continued to serve in her local church's praise team and would frequently perform special music. In addition, Margie loved to cook for her family. She was known for her delicious potato salad recipe. Her most precious treasure was making sure her children and grandchildren had a relationship with the Lord.

Funeral services will be held on Friday, March 31, 2023, at 11:00 a.m. at Twin Valley Bible Chapel, 105 Shirktown Rd., Narvon, PA, with visitation starting at 9:00 a.m.  Interment to follow at Honey Brook Methodist Cemetery.  In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made to Twin Valley Bible Chapel.