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01/14/2026
 

STAR Financial Bank Mourns the Passing of Longtime Executive and Banking Leader Robert L. “Bob” Wright

STAR Financial Bank shares with deep sadness the passing of Robert L. “Bob” Wright, a dedicated banking leader whose vision and character helped shape the organization for more than five decades. Wright passed away on Dec. 30, 2025, at the age of 92.
Wright’s banking career began in 1952 at Upland Bank and spanned more than 60 years as a principal owner and executive leader. He ultimately served as...

 
Photo top: Bob Wright (left) reviews plans with Carl Erskine.
Photo bottom: Three generations of Wright, Tom (left), Bob (center) and Kevin.