Wright, Donald John - passed away peacefully in his 85th year at University Hospital on May 6th. He is and will be forever loved and sadly missed by his wife, Donna Wright. Dear father of Jeffery Wright (Jennifer Lloyd) and Patricia Moore. Loving grandfather of Owen Flood (Brittany Symns), Dakota Berry (Matt), Carissa Wright (Ryan Warmington) Mitchell Lloyd and Bradley Lloyd and friends. Don was a member of the Sherwood Foresters, England as a musician from the age of 14 until he immigrated to Canada in 1953. He became a member of the Canadian Guards Band and then transferred to the Royal Canadian Regiment band. After retiring from the London Transit Commission he played for the Mocha Shriners and the Tomato Soup Band. Don was passionate about music and was learning how to play the chello. Heartfelt thanks to the staff at University Hospital who were involved in Don's care. A celebration of Life will be held on Sunday May 27th at Needham's Funeral Home. 12:00pm visitation followed by a 1:00 pm service. In memory of Don, donations made to charity of your choice would be greatly appreciated. Friends and relative are invited to sign Don’s online book of condolences at: www.needhamfuneralhome.com
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