Shirley Wright's Obituary
Shirley Jane Wright, 61, of Kennesaw, Georgia died Tuesday, October 18, 2011, ending a 17 year battle with cancer.
She was born January 29, 1950 in Davenport, Iowa, to the late Alvin “Ike” C. Daufeldt and Lucy J. McClean Daufeldt. Shirley made her home in the metro Atlanta area where she went on to earn a Bachelor of Business Administration, and a Master of Science from Georgia State University. The majority of her working career was spent in Human Resources with Hewlett-Packard Company.
Shirley is survived by two daughters and sons-in-law, Jodi Wright (Tim Bradley), and Kelli Wright (Jeff Pettus); three grandchildren, Jakob, Jenna, and Jordyn, all of Kennesaw; her mother, Lucy Daufeldt; one sister, Bonnie Davies; and three brothers, Tom Daufeldt, Tim Daufeldt, and Andy Daufeldt, all residing in Iowa.
She was a member of First United Lutheran Church in Kennesaw, GA, and a volunteer at Wellstar Kennestone Hospital. She loved spending time with friends and family, and especially her grandchildren.
A private family service will be held at a later date in Iowa.
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