Background
Wright, Jo Anne was born on May 31, 1935 in Wichita, Kansas, United States. Daughter of Everett Joseph and Agnes Josephine (Ketcham) Steinheimer.
Wright, Jo Anne was born on May 31, 1935 in Wichita, Kansas, United States. Daughter of Everett Joseph and Agnes Josephine (Ketcham) Steinheimer.
AB, Oberlin College, 1955. Master of Divinity, Church Divinity School of Pacific, Berkeley, California, 1987.
Pre-school teacher Children's Hour Headstart, Lawrence, Kansas, 1977-1979. Reference library Lawrence (Kansas) Public Library., 1979-1984. Rector St. Luke's Episcopal Church, Wamego, Kansas, 1987-1998, St. John's Episcopal Church, Vinita, Oklahoma, 1999—2005.
Member diocesan council Diocese of Oklahoma, 2000—2001, dean North-East region, 2001—2005. Retired
Youth officer Diocese of Kansas, Topeka, 1987-1992, rural missioner, 1992-1998, member standing committee, member diocesan council, 1997-1998. President Vinita Minsterial Alliance, 2001, secretary, 2003.
Chair Wamego Council Churches, 1998, CROP walk organizer, 1988, 92, 95. Tour leader Educational Opportunities, Israel, 1998. Member bishop search committee Diocese Oklahoma, 2005-2007.
Member Phi Beta Kappa.
Married John Cook Wright, June 25, 1955 (divorced June 1976). Children: Elizabeth, Jennifer, Melanie, Kennedy Weston.