Lois (Johnson) Wright of Warwick passed away on Saturday, April 11, 2020.
She was born Feb. 3, 1945, in Brooklyn to Emery and Astrid Johnson.
Lois moved to Monroe at the age of 10 and graduated from Monroe-Woodbury High School. Lois was named Miss Monroe in 1961.
After graduating, she worked at Union Carbide in Tuxedo and later spent many enjoyable years as a successful realtor in Orange County.
Lois was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend who enjoyed life and brought love and happiness to so many. Her favorite place to be was at her cabin on Osgood Pond with her devoted husband, “Sheamus.”
Her midnight Thanksgiving dinners will always be remembered with love and laughter.
Lois will be forever loved and missed by those who knew her.
She is predeceased by her husband of 54 years, Jim Wright. She is survived by her son Brian Wright; her daughter Nicole Wright Benzie and husband Larry; her grandchildren Zachary and Keira Benzie; her twin brother Billy Johnson and his wife Alicia of Colorado; her brother Jimmy Johnson and his wife Sue of Michigan; and nieces and nephews.
Private arrangements were made due to the restrictions on public gatherings, by Lazear-Smith & Vander Plaat Memorial Home, 17 Oakland Ave., Warwick.
To send an online condolence, visit www.lsvpmemorialhome.com.