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- [S10407] Find a Grave - US Index, WRIGHT Patricia Spillman 1932-2000.
Patricia Lois Wright Spillman, our beloved wife, mother and grandmother, who was cherished by her three daughters and grandchildren, passed away in Vernal at her home on August 8, 2000.
She was born March 2, 1932 in Long View, Texas, to William Harold and Berniece Bunch Wright. She married Richard Lee Spillman on July 10, 1950 in Clayton, N.M., and recently celebrated her 50th wedding anniversary.
They resided in Kansas and Montana before settling in Utah. In Vernal she was employed by Mountain Bell/US West, State Farm Insurance and Town and Country Title & Escrow.
She was a member of Eastern Star Duveromy Chapter #17 in Vernal, and served as Worthy Matron, as well as other offices, and has been president of the Ladies of the Shrine of North America, Iris #47 in Salt Lake City. She proudly supported the Intermountain Shriners Hospital for Children in Salt Lake City and actively helped with the annual Shrine barbeque, a fund for the Shriners Hospital. She was a Girl Scout troop leader for many years; was an avid bowler and enjoyed snowmobiling, boating and fishing. She was an accomplished seamstress and made numerous quilts for her family and Shriners Hospital donations.
Patricia is survived by husband, Richard; daughters, Annette (Robert) Byrne, Owasso, Okla., Jeanette (Richard) Tuma of Grand Junction, Colo.; Diana Spillman, Salt Lake City; her beloved grandchildren, Travis Tuma of Portland, Maine; Andrea Tuma, Denver, Colo.; and Russell Byrne, Alpine, Wyo.
Memorial services were held Friday, August 11, in the Thomson-Blackburn Vernal Mortuary.
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