The Virginian-Pilot
                             THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT 
              Copyright (c) 1997, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: Sunday, February 23, 1997             TAG: 9702230129
SECTION: LOCAL                   PAGE: B6   EDITION: FINAL 
DATELINE: NORFOLK                           LENGTH:   29 lines

PATRICIA A. LUPEJKIS

Patricia Ann Lupejkis, 62, of the 6400 block of Grimes Ave. died Feb. 22, 1997, in her residence.

She was a retired bookkeeper with 17 years service at Southern Tile Distributor and a Buffalo, N.Y., native. She was a member of McKendree United Methodist Church, an avid bowler and loved to play bingo.

Survivors include her husband, Gerald F. Lupejkis; three sons, Jeffrey D. Lupejkis and his wife, Amy, of Richmond, Jay Todd Lupejkis and his wife, Marcia, of Phoenix and W. Bennett Lupejkis and his wife, Patti, of Los Angeles; her father, Thomas Sodaro; three grandchildren, Marshal, Anna, and Jeri Lupejkis, all of Richmond; the sister she never had, Annastasia Lupe; three special friends, Sylvia, Jeanette and Isabel. She was predeceased by her mother, Effie P. Sodaro.

A funeral will be conducted at 11 a.m. Tuesday in McKendree United Methodist Church by the Rev. A. Bruce Carper. Burial will be at a later date. The family will receive friends in Hollomon-Brown Funeral Home, Tidewater Drive Chapel, from 6:30 to 9 p.m. Monday. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to McKendree United Methodist Church, 6870 N. Military Highway, Norfolk, Va. 23518-5240. ILLUSTRATION: Photo

KEYWORDS: DEATH OBITUARY


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