Obituary of Randy Edward Wright

Randy Edward Wright passed away peacefully with his family by his side on February 15 2024, at the age of 55. Randy was born September 28 1968 in Murray Utah to John and Edith Wright. He grew up in South Jordan Utah. He graduated from Bingham High School. He went on to study auto mechanics at Weber State University. He worked at Auto zone for most of his life. Randy’s greatest joy was when his son Zachary was born. He enjoyed spending time with his son and watching him grow up. Randy enjoyed having fun. He played baseball in his younger years. After school he and his friends would take their dogs out in the fields and go pheasant hunting. He enjoyed deer hunting with his dad and family. His greatest deer hunt was when he harvested his biggest deer in the Book Cliffs. Every Easter he went on the Moab jeep safari with his family. Until he was old enough to drive, he would take his truck or blazer on the trails. If he wasn’t in Moab he would enjoy 4 wheeling in the south hills or any place in the mud. During the winter time he enjoyed going to Yellowstone, snowmobiling with his family or when it was just him and his dad. When his son was older, he would get season tickets for them for the Jazz basketball games. He never missed a Jazz game. He even coached his son’s Jr Jazz team for a couple of years. His fondest memories was spending time with his son. And the many family trips he took with his family, grandpa and grandma to Stanley Idaho. He said the most beautiful place on earth is Redfish lake near Stanley Idaho. Randy is survived by his son Zachary Wright and his sister Wendy Simmons (Jason). Randy is preceded in death by his parents John and Edith Wright. Randy was a beloved father and brother. He always made sure his son had fun. Randy will be missed. There will be a celebration of life for Randy. More information to come.