Loretta McFarland

April 1, 1940 ~ November 23, 2024

Loretta McFarland (1940-2024)

Loving, Mother, Grandmother, Sister and Aunt,

Loretta McFarland (nee Calcagno), 84, of Staten Island, NY, died November 23, 2024.

She was born in Brooklyn in 1940 to the late Lorenzo and Mary Calcagno. The youngest of 7 siblings, predeceased by five, she had a generous spirit and loving heart. She was a peacemaker, counselor and best friend. She worked for over 43 years as a bookkeeper for the same company. She loved animals. One of her favorite places to visit was Niagara Falls, Canada.

Loretta was preceded in death by her husband Edward and daughter Jennifer. She is survived by her children Janet, Lisa and Edward, daughter in law Nicole, grandchildren Edward Henry and Victoria Elizabeth, her sister Mary Penza and brother John Calcagno. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews.

Visitation will take place Tuesday, 11/26/24, from 4 to 8 at Cherubini McInerney Funeral Home, 1289 Forest Ave, Staten Island, NY, 10302. A funeral mass will take place on Wednesday 11/27/24, 10:30 am, at Holy Rosary Church, 80 Jerome Ave, Staten Island, NY 10305. Burial will immediately follow at Mt. Hope Cemetery, 50 Jackson Ave, Hastings-On-Hudson, Ny 10706.

Small but mighty she will be greatly missed and cherished forever.