Joseph F. "Coffee Cup" Wright, age 66 of Toledo, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, April 8th, 2010. He was born on September 3rd, 1943 in Toledo, Ohio and he was raised by George (Helen) Ziegler. Joe worked at Chrysler Stamping in Perrysburg as a machinist for over 30 years, later retiring in 2001. He spent his winter months in Fort Meyers, Florida where he enjoyed the warm weather and spending time with his good friends. Joe lived his life to the fullest and he enjoyed his retirement as much as he possibly could. He will be dearly missed by his family and his dear friends.
Survivors include, daughter, Kelly (Ken) Jones and son, James Wright; numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren; brother, Vaughn (Carol) Wright and former wife, Judith (Jim) Hill.
The family will receive guests Wednesday from 2-7:00 p.m. at Newcomer Funeral Home, 4150 W. Laskey Rd. (419-473-0300). Funeral Services will begin Wednesday evening at 7:00 p.m. in the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association.
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