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Maxine enjoyed her flowers, gardening, baking, and attending all of her sons’ and grandchildren’s sporting events and activities. Her faith in the Lord Jesus Christ and her family and friends were very important to her. Maxine was an active member of the East Avenue United Methodist Church, and the First United Methodist Church in York. She was also a member of the Shiloh Ladies Aid and UMW Faith Circle of York.
She is survived by her husband Winton of Benedict, NE, sons, Steven Wright, Mark Wright, and Dana Wright of Benedict, NE, Doug (Deb) Wright of Bradshaw, NE, and Merle (Amy) Wright of York, NE. Her grandchildren include: Brandon (Jamie) Wright of Central City, NE, Kyle (Sadie) Wright of Benedict, NE, Lauren Wright of Columbus, NE and fiance Kenny Korth, Kelly (Greg) Kobza of Bellwood, NE, Becky Wright, Darren Wright of Bradshaw, NE, Jenny Wright of Elkhorn, NE Jeffrey Wright and Kenny Wright of Bradshaw, NE, Mason Wright, Tyler Wright and Megan Wright of York, NE. Great-grandchildren Amelia Wright, Callie Wright of Central City, NE, Juliet Wright of Benedict, NE. Sister-in-law Rosalie McLain of Lincoln, NE, LaMoyne (Dick) Wismer of Montrose, CO. She is also survived by several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents, brothers, and sisters-in-law Merle, Lloyd (Vera), Kenny (Marcella), and Roy McLain. Ella (Arthur) Allen, Doris (Cleo) Campbell; nephew Tim Allen, daughter-in-law Joyce Wright, and a niece Lori McLain.
Funeral services are scheduled for 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, September 4, 2019 at First United Methodist Church in York, with the Reverend Tony Dawson officiating. Interment will follow in York’s Greenwood Cemetery. Visitation will be held 1:00 – 8:00 PM, Tuesday, September 3, 2019, with the family greeting friends that same evening from 6:00 – 7:30 PM, at the mortuary in York. Memorials may be directed to the First United Methodist Church Building Fund, or to the American Cancer Society.