Barbara Lahoma Wright, of Hewitt, NJ, passed away on July 6, 2015 at St. Anthony Community Hospital.  She was 76 years old. 

Born on September 15, 1938 in Ringwood, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Sidney Frederick De Groat and Lahoma Van Dunk.

She was married to the late Wilson L. Wright (1995). 

Before retiring, Barbara was a Certified Nurse’s Aide at Orange Farms, now Valley View Nursing Center.

She is survived by her two sons:  Jody Wright and Mark Wright, both of Hewitt, NJ; four grandchildren:  Cassie, Karissa, Brittany and Tre’; one great-grandson, Ricky;  her brothers and sisters:  Sid De Groat, Adrianna Batchelor, Henrietta Mann, Milton De Groat, Anthony De Groat and Frank De Groat.  She was predeceased by a son, Barry De Groat.