Illustrious Sir C. K. (Caryl Kent) Wright, PP

November 01, 1927 - January 28, 2015

Potentate of Syrian Shrine - Cincinnati, Ohio in 1994

Illus. Sir C. K. (Caryl Kent) Wright, PP, passed away Wednesday, January 28th at age 87 after 62 years of marriage to his wife Paula. He is also survived by a daughter, Leigh Selby of New Jersey, a sister Virginia Koestner of Minnesota, and 7 nieces and nephews. C.K. was born and raised in Iowa and was forever a devout Iowa Hawkeye fan. Safeco Insurance Co. transferred him to Cincinnati in 1960 where he worked until he retired in 1989. C.K. was a 63 year member of numerous Masonic organizations including Oakley Lodge, Grand Chapter of Royal Arch Masons, Grand Council of Select Masons, and Knights Templar. He was a member of the Scottish Rite and received the 33rd degree in 1996. He was the Director of the Royal Order of Jesters in 1989 and 1990 and was the Potentate of Syrian Shriners in 1994 after many years in the Concert Band. Service to be held at the Syrian Shrine Center, 9730 Reading Road, Evendale on February 2nd Visitation from 4-6, service at 6, Celebration of Life immediately following. In lieu of flowers please make donations to Shriners Hospital or the Scottish Rite Learning Center. http://www.springgrove.org/