Donald William "D.J." Wright, Jr.
On Thursday, January 22, 2026, beloved husband of Linda Sunseri Wright, father of Natalie Wright Taylor (Chris) and Justin Wright (Kelly Boyles), grandfather of Gavin and Mackenzie Taylor, brother of Barry Wright (Nancy), brother-in-law of Jimmy Sunseri (Lois), Nino Sunseri (Martha), Gus Sunseri (Karen) and Sal Sunseri (Rox), also survived by many nieces and nephews, pre-deceased by his parents, Donald W. and Jane Nelson Wright. D.J. graduated from W&J College. After graduation he served as a First Lieutenant in the U.S. Army in Vietnam earning two Bronze Stars. When he returned, he joined his parents and brother managing the family business, H.C. Harrington Swimming Pool Company. D.J. was active in the swimming pool industry for over 50 years, not only managing the family business, but also serving on numerous industry association boards. An avid golfer, D.J. was a long-time member of the Pittsburgh Field Club. Friends will be received at John A. Freyvogel Sons, Inc. (freyvogelfuneralhome.com) 4900 Centre Avenue at Devonshire Street on Friday January 30, 2026, from 2-7 p.m. Funeral Saturday, January 31, 2026, Mass of Christian Burial, Christ the King Parish, St. Scholastica Church at 10 a.m. In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to Shadyside Hospital Foundation 5230 Centre Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15232or Surgicorps 3392 Saxonburg Boulevard, Suite 400 Glenshaw, PA 15116
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