Loretta M Parnell (Wicks)

Parnell, Loretta M.

Caledonia: On April 18, 2014 at age 90. The daughter of Arthur and Loretta Wicks, Loretta was born July 22, 1923 in Corona, NY. She served in the U.S. Naval as a Seaman Second Class during WWII. Predeceased by husband, Anthony F. Parnell; infant son, Gerade; and grandchildren, Lindsey Rose Riorden, Jessica Dalyn Griffin, Roy Donald Coffey and Casey Parnell. She is survived by her children, Ann Toni (Gilbert) DeBois, Melinda Donovan, Donald (Peggy) Parnell, Colette (Scott) Klinger, John Parnell, Lynette (Russ Philip) Griffin, Mary (Mark) Moochler, David (Joan) Parnell, Patty (Steve) Thiel, Peggy (Mark) Cocking, Valerie (Mark) Kay, Daniel (Melanie) Parnell; 35 grandchildren; 28 great-grandchildren; sister and brother-in-law, Marie and Charles Frass; several nieces and nephews.

Friends may call Tuesday, April 22, 2014 from 4-7 p.m. at the Alhart Funeral Home, 3068 West Main Street, Caledonia. Her Funeral Mass will be held Wednesday, April 23, 2014 at 10 a.m. at St. Columba Church, 198 North Street, Caledonia, NY 14423. Her interment will follow Mass at St. Columba Cemetery, Caledonia. Memorials may be made to the St. C