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LORI EILEEN (WRIGHT) ANTHONY

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April 28, 1960–March 31, 2026

Lori Eileen (Wright) Anthony, 65, passed away on March 31, 2026, at Boulder Post Acute in Boulder, Colorado, where she had lived for the past five years.

Lori was born to Dean and Midge Wright on April 28, 1960, in Newcastle, Wyoming. She attended school in Newcastle until her senior year, when she moved to Kenai, Alaska, with her family. There, she met the love of her life, Tom Anthony. They were married on July 14, 1978, and together welcomed two children.

Lori enjoyed traveling with her sons and spending time with Tom, cruising in her Camaro, riding Harleys and side-by-sides, and boating. She also loved her pit bulls, Loki, Bandit, and later, Chase.

Lori is survived by her sons, Jason Anthony of Carbondale, Colorado, and Micheal Anthony (Trey) of Midway, Utah; her grandson, Logan Anthony of Carbondale, Colorado; her sister-in-law, Rainey (Anthony) Zawko (Joel) of Lake Barrington, Illinois; her brothers, Dan Wright (Brenda) of Newcastle, and Barry Wright of Cheyenne, Wyoming; her sisters, Susie Overman (Craig) of Newcastle, and Francie Hamilton (Monte) of Osage, Wyoming; and numerous nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Tom Anthony; her parents, Dean and Midge Wright; her father-in-law and mother-in-law, Dick and Pam Anthony; and her brothers-in-law, Danny, Glenn, and Gordon Anthony.

Graveside services will be held at a later date. Condolences may be sent to: Anthony Family, 1111 Sunburst Lane,
Midway, UT 84049.

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