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Willie Mae Calanchi

1932 - 2022

BORN

1932

DIED

2022

Willie Calanchi Obituary

Willie Mae Calanchi
June 1, 1932 - January 9, 2022
Macon, Georgia - Willie Mae Calanchi, 89, went to be with her Lord and Savior Sunday, January 9, 2022. A Celebration of her Life will be held Monday, January 17, 2022, at 1:00 p.m. at Bellevue Baptist Church with the Reverend Jim Duggan officiating.
Willie was married to Earnie Calanchi for 48 years. She was a mother, grandmother, aunt, and cherished friend. She is survived by her husband, Earnie Calanchi of Macon; daughter, Sheila Freeman; and very special friend, Linda Padgett. She also leaves behind 10 grandchildren and 3 great- grandchildren.

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Published by The Telegraph on Jan. 16, 2022.

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Sandra Reister

January 18, 2022

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Lori Ann Solano

January 17, 2022

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.

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