Nancy M. (Bondaruk) Wright, 68
Nancy M. (Bondaruk) Wright, a proud resident of Acton for the last 64 years, passed away peacefully while surrounded by family on May 6, 2025. She was 68.
Nancy was raised in Acton, attended Acton Public Schools, and graduated from Acton-Carlisle High School, where she was a cheerleader. She then earned a bachelor’s degree in physical education from Springfield College.
Nancy became a Realtor while raising her children, working at Milldam Associates, Barrett and Co., and, later, Barrett Sotheby’s. She loved her work and built meaningful relationships with her co-workers and clients.
Nancy was a founding member of the Middlesex Chapter of the National Charity League Inc., a mother-daughter philanthropic organization.
Nancy enjoyed being near the ocean, she had many fond memories of local beach trips, especially time spent on Cape Cod and family vacations to Mexico and the Caribbean.
She was an avid swimmer who enjoyed belonging to Heritage Pool and Racquet Club in Acton, both during her own childhood and while raising her children. Growing up, Nancy was a lifeguard at White Pond and Acton Country Club, where she made lifelong friends. Later in life, she was a charter member at the Beede Center, where she swam daily. She greatly valued the friendships and the camaraderie shared with her “Beede Buddies” dating back to 2006.
Like her parents, Nancy was a passionate gardener and enjoyed her perennial gardens. She cherished spending time with her granddaughters, who were the lights of her life, and she loved being their CiCi.
Nancy was the devoted mother of Kristen Wright of Weymouth and Blake Wright and his wife Jennifer of Salem and the proud grandmother of Harper and Sienna Wright. She was the daughter of the late Thomas and C. Louise (Smith) Bondaruk. Nancy also leaves behind two brothers, Thomas J. Bondaruk and his wife Jane of Andover and Robert Bondaruk and his wife Lori of Hudson, New Hampshire. Nancy is also survived by her aunts, nieces, nephews and cousins.
A private interment will be held at St. Bernard’s Cemetery, with a celebration of her life to be held at a later date.
In lieu of flowers, contributions in Nancy’s honor may be made to the Acton Free Public Library: concordlibrary.org/get-involved/donate/-to-the-library.
The family wishes to thank the doctors and nurses at Lahey Hospital for their comfort and care during her brief illness.
Arrangements are entrusted to Dee Funeral Home & Cremation Service of Acton. To share a memory or offer a condolence on her tribute page, visit DeeFuneralHome.com.
