NEW BRITAIN, Conn. – Charles Lindberg Wright, 83, of Marwood Drive, passed away peacefully Dec. 27, 2011. He was born Dec. 14, 1928, in Ashland, son of the late Lloyd and Mary Olean (Thibodeau) Wright.

Charles was an avid Red Sox and NASCAR fan.

He leaves two sons, Terry L. Wright Sr. and Scott Wright of Maine; and two daughters, Kelly Wright and Diane (Wright) Santee of Connecticut; grandchildren, Terry L. Wright Jr., Darryl Wright, Ryan Santee, Angela Wright and Kylee Feltman-Wright; brothers, James Wright of South Portland and Morrison Wright of Connecticut; and his sisters, Gloria Swayse of South Portland and Mary Ann Kittredge of Wilton. He was predeceased by brothers, Wesley Wright, Bert Wright and Lloyd Wright Jr.; and his wife of more than 40 years, Gladys (Clark) Wright.

Services and burial will be privately held in Ashland. Memorial donations in Charles’ name may be made to Hospice, 103 Woodland St., Hartford, CT 06105. Bailey Funeral Home, Plainville, Conn., is assisting with arrangements. To share an online condolence, please visit

www.bailey-funeralhome.com.

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