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It is with heavy hearts that we announce the peaceful passing of Loretta Mae (Pyles) Kidwell on April 30, 2024, known to all as Grandma. Born into this world on January 29, 1939 in Wheeling, West Virginia, she was the only daughter of Elver and Cora Pyles. Loretta filled the lives of all who knew her with love, laughter, and warmth.

Loretta is survived by her loving husband, Thomas Wayne Kidwell Sr, to whom she …

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Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses

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What was Loretta's favorite color?
Purple
Purple
Purple
What were Loretta's favorite games to play?
Skip Bo, Phase 10, Payday, Bargain Hunter, a game created by her and her granddaught…
Skip Bo, Phase 10, Payday, Bargain Hunter, a game created by her and her granddaughter
Skip Bo, Phase 10, Payday, Bargain Hunter, a game created by her and her granddaughter
What were Loretta's favorite songs or musical artists?
You are my sunshine
You are my sunshine
You are my sunshine
What were Loretta's favorite foods?
Spicy everything, pickled pigs feet, liver, heart, deer, pork rinds
Spicy everything, pickled pigs feet, liver, heart, deer, pork rinds
Spicy everything, pickled pigs feet, liver, heart, deer, pork rinds

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Born

January 29th, 1939
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Got married to Thomas Kidwell

October 1st, 1956
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Passed away

April 30th, 2024
Chestertown, MD

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Loretta (Pyles) Kidwell