Roy W. Wright

Bettendorf, IA Services for Roy W. Wright, 81, of Bettendorf, will be 10:30 am on Thursday at Pleasant View Baptist Church, Bettendorf. Family will greet friends on Thursday from 9:30 am to service time at the Church. Burial will be at Davenport Memorial Park Cemetery, where military rites will be conducted by the American Legion #26. Cunnick-Collins Mortuary and Cremation Service assisting family with arrangements.Roy passed away on Sunday, January 1, 2012 at Manor Care, Utica Ridge, Davenport.Roy Wright was born in Galesburg, IL on July 22, 1930, the son of Lester and Nora (Dirks) Wright. He married Frances Marie Setterdahl on January 9, 1952 in Galesburg. He worked as a Ceramic Tile Setter in the Quad City area for 30 years. He retired in 1992. Roy served in the U.S. Marine Corp during the Korean Conflict.Roy was a 50 year member of the Bricklayers Union #2, Rock Island and also a member of Pleasant View Baptist Church, Bettendorf.Survivors include his wife, Frances, of Bettendorf, daughters; Linda (Lawrence) Wahlen of Moline, Carol (Dale) Smith of Arlington, TN, son; David Wright of Muscatine, IA, and two grandsons; Stephen Smith and Alex Smith.He was preceded in death by his parents, sisters, Shirley Mudd, Helen Shoemaker, Bernice Hames and a brother, Paul Wright.Memorials may be made to Pleasant View Baptist Church, Bettendorf.Online condolences may be expressed to the family by visiting www.cunnick-collins.com