Paul E. Wright, 43, of Rochester and Stoughton died April 20, 2003 at home unexpectedly.

He was the son of Thelma D. (Santos) Rogers of Rochester and the late Arthur J. Wright. He was the step-son of Frank M. Rogers, Jr. of Rochester.

Mr. Wright was born in Wareham and lived in Rochester most of his life.

He was formerly employed as a welder and a commercial fisherman on several vessels in the New Bedford fleet.

Survivors include his mother; his step-father; a son, Shane P. Wright of New Bedford; 2 daughters, Faith R. Ouellette, and her husband Richard, and Paulette L. Wright, all of Rochester; his former wife, Robin (Brown) Johnson of Rochester; 4 brothers, Arthur Wright, Jr. of Rochester, David Wright of Freetown, Steven Wright of Taunton and Robert Wright of Wareham; 3 sisters, Cathy Bishop, Debra Tower and Ruth Correia, all of Rochester; several nieces and nephews.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend his Graveside Service in the North Rochester Cemetery Friday at 10 AM.

Visiting hours at the Saunders-Dwyer Mattapoisett Home For Funerals, 50 County Rd. (Rt. 6) Mattapoisett Thursday, April 24th from 4-7 PM.