Ann ""Clare"" Wright, 88, of Upper Freehold Township, passed away Friday, June 14, 2013 at Robert Wood Johnson in Hamilton.  Born in Trenton, Clare was a longtime area resident. She worked as a cook in the Allentown Elementary School Cafeteria. Clare was a member of St. John's Catholic Church, as well as a member of the Chesterfield Township Keen Agers.

Daughter of the late John and Mary McQuade, she was predeceased by her husband of 62 years Richard Russell Wright.  She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Mary Ellen ""Mitzi"" and Robert Schoen of Chesterfield; grandchildren, Brian Schoen of Bordentown, Kelly Schoen of Cape Coral, FL and Kristin and her husband Eric Wishnow of Hillsborough; great grandchildren, Madison, Andrew and Megan; her sister and brother-in-law, Mary and Arthur Ivins of Newtown, PA and many nieces and nephews.

Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10am Tuesday, June 18 ^th at the St. John's Church, 1282 Yardville Rd., Allentown. Interment will follow in Princeton Memorial Park, Robbinsville.  Friends may call Monday evening from 7-9pm at the Peppler Funeral Home, 114 South Main Street, Allentown. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in Clare's name to the American Heart Association, 1 Union St., Suite 301 Robbinsville , NJ 08691 .