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Paul M. Wrightington, 56, died Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at St. Luke's Hospital in New Bedford after a brief illness.
Born in Taunton, the son of the late Aurelio Campanirio, Jr. and Charlene Wrightington, he lived in Westport for most of his life.
In his free time, Paul enjoyed going to church, helping the homeless, building model cars, and shopping. He especially loved spending time with his family.
Paul is survived by his wife, Sarah Bird; his two sons, Dylan and Alex Wrightington; his two daughters, Erica and Jessica Wrightington; his two sisters, Paula Coburn and Lisa Collins; and his two grandchildren, Samara and Zyaire Wrightington.
Private arrangements are with Machnowski Funeral Home, 472 Ashley Blvd., New Bedford.
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