James E. Wright, 61, of Marseilles passed away Thursday, December 16, 2021 at Morris Hospital.

Memorial visitation will be held from 1 to 3 p.m. Sunday, October 23, 2022 at Seals-Campbell Funeral Home in Marseilles. Memorial services for Jim and Dorrie will start at 3 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home with Reverend Duane Kaufman officiating. A reception will be held at the Marseilles American Legion/VFW following services.

Jim was born on February 12, 1960, in Ottawa, to Howard and Ruby (Hill) Wright. On May 24, 1986, he married Dorrie Hicks of Marseilles who survives.

He was employed by Nabisco and later as a security guard at Exelon until his retirement. He enjoyed fishing and attending high school sporting events. Jim had a great sense of humor, and he was always pulling pranks and joking around. He was a loving and proud grandpa.

Jim is survived by his wife, Dorrie; a daughter, Jamie (Dusty) Kaster of Bloomington; one granddaughter, Hadley Streich of Bloomington; a sister, Nancy (Tim) Maltas of Spring Valley; and one nephew, Christopher (Amber) Maltas.

He was preceded in death by his parents and one brother, Brad Alan in infancy.

Seals-Campbell Funeral Home

1009 E. Bluff St., Marseilles, IL 61341

815-795-5151 www.sealscampbell.com