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Loretta Pecchioni Obituary

Pecchioni, Loretta, 89, homemaker, died Monday, February 19, 2007. Rosary 7:00 P.M., Thursday, February 22, Downing & Lahey Mortuary East. Funeral Mass 10:30 A.M., Friday, February 23, St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church. Graveside service 3:00 P.M., Friday, Lakin-Comanche District Cemetery, Ellinwood, KS. Loretta met and married her husband, Joseph E. Pecchioni, September 29, 1944 at Camp Le Jeune, NC, while both were serving in the United State Marines. He preceded her in death. Survivors: children, Frank Pecchioni of Louisville, KY, Robert and wife, Aiy Pecchioni of Wichita; Loretta Pecchioni of Baton Rouge, LA and Kathy and husband, Richard Graham of Monmouth, OR; sister, Anna Nearing of Kansas City, MO; five grandchildren; three great-grandchildren. A memorial has been established with The Lord's Diner, 520 N. Broadway, Wichita, KS, 67214. Tributes may be sent to the family via www.downingandlahey.com

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Published by Wichita Eagle from Feb. 20 to Feb. 21, 2007.

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David Olson

February 22, 2007

My condolences to all of you. Your mother was a very nice lady.

DOROTHY BEYER

February 20, 2007

TO THE FAMILY OF LORETTA PECCHIONI
I AM SO SORRY FOR THE LOSS OF YOUR
MOTHER. SHE WAS A VERY SWEET AND PLEASANT LADY. I MET HER THROUGH YOUR DAD JOE, I WORKED WITH HIM AT WESTERN SOUTHERN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY FOR MANY YEARS. HE WAS very EASY AMD SOMETIMES FUNNY TO WORK WITH. I AM SURE THEY WILL BE SORELLY MISSED

Rhonda Martin

February 20, 2007

I was so sorry to hear of your loss. Please let me know if there is anything I can do to help at this time.

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