Private family burial for Ronald Wright, 83, of Jefferson, will take place at Highland Township Cemetery near Bayard. Memorials are suggested to Folds of Honor or Thomas Jefferson Gardens. Survivors include his children: Dennis Wright of Lawrence, KS, Kathy Lighthall of Davis, CA and Terri Dunn of Villisca;; seven grandchildren; Brazilian daughter Adriana Ely; six great-grandchildren; brother: John Wright of Waukee; sister: Connie Heuer of Altoona ;and sister-in-law, Shirley Wright of Baxley, GA.