St. George, Utah – Jonathan Wright, 56, passed away Monday, May 1, 2017. He was born in Carson City, Nevada on December 22, 1960 to Peggy Oldroyd Wright and John MacArthur Wright. He married Linda Metcalf on December 17, 1985 in the Salt Lake LDS Temple.

Jonathan's family moved to St. George when he was 10 years old. He graduated from Dixie High School, Dixie College, University of Utah, UCSD, and University of Utah Law School.

Jonathan served a mission in the Colombia Cali Mission. He practiced law in St. George for 24 years. He was passionate about sports, especially golf, reading, music, and motorcycles, and of course, his girls. He will be remembered for his compassion, charity for all, selflessness, and wit. He will be dearly missed.

Jonathan is survived by his wife, Linda; daughters: Rebecca, Lauren, and Hilary (Gavin) Coburn; sisters: Susan (Ron) Burns, Colette (Stan) Jeppsen; and mother-in-law, Tessie Metcalf. He was preceded in death by his parents and brother, Kevin MacArthur Wright.