Loretta (Del Genio) Panechelli, 87 of Medway, died, Monday, August 27, 2007 at Sunbridge For Milford Nursing Home. She was the wife of Frank A. Panechelli who died in 1992.
Born in Boston on November 5, 1919, she was a daughter of the late Giuseppe and Carmela (Monico) Del Genio. Mrs. Panechelli was a resident of Medway for most of her life and graduated from Medway High School.
Before her retirement, she worked at Timex in Ashland.
Loretta maintained the family farm at Broad Acres in Medway for many years.
She is survived by a son, Francis M. Panechelli and his wife, Janine of Medway, a sister, Antoinette Cunning of Medway, a brother, Michael Del Genio of Medway and three grandchildren, Michael Matthew and Christopher.
She was mother of the late James J. Panechelli.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend her calling hours on Thursday evening from 6 – 9 p.m. in the Ginley-Crowley Funeral Home, 3 Barber St. in Medway.
Funeral services and burial will take place privately at the Massachusetts National Cemetery in Bourne.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in her memory to the Alzheimer’s Assoc., 331 Arsenal Street, Watertown, MA 02472.