Wally is survived by his wife of 56 years, Barbara (Matkey) Enright, his four children Michael Enright, Colleen (Enright) Baker, Patrick Enright, Lisa (Enright) Luciano and 12 grandchildren. He is also survived by his sisters Kay Keller and Lois McInerny and his brother James Enright.
Wally was born in Chicago, IL and attended St. Ignatius HS and later the University of Illinois, where he majored in chemistry. After college he worked for over 30 years for the Union Carbide Corporation.
His job at Union Carbide took him and his family from Chicago to San Francisco to Connecticut. He finally retired to Southport NC.
Although stricken with Rheumatoid Arthritis, Wally enjoyed golf and coaching his kids in various sports. His first passion was for basketball and later in life he was an avid Villanova basketball fan.
A Funeral Mass will be offered at 1:00 PM Tuesday, April 25, 2017at St. Michael the Archangel Catholic Church with Fr. Daniel Oschwald presiding. The family will greet friends from 12:00-12:45 prior to the service at the church. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Raleigh 7200 Stonehenge Dr Raleigh, NC 27613 in Wally’s name.
Arrangements for the Enright family are under the care of Brown-Wynne Cary. Online condolences may be made at www.brownwynnecary.com
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