Patricia Ann Krupa "Pat"'s Obituary
Patricia Ann Krupa, "Pat", was born on May 4th, 1953 and went to be with her Savior on April 16th, 2022 at the age of 68. She was the daughter of Alice M. Krupa and resided in Garland, Texas all of her life. Pat graduated from Garland High School, attended Richland College and transferred to Texas Woman's University graduating with a Bachelor of Science degree in biology. She went on to attain her Medical Assistant certification. Pat's first job was with Dr. James Holman, Allergist, who she worked with for 30 years. When Dr. Holman retired, Pat started teaching in the Medical Assistant Program at ATI & Concorde Career College. Pat retired from teaching in 2016. She was also a Mary Kay Representative for many years and enjoyed helping people look their best.
Pat was active in the Garland, Dallas and Texas Medical Assistant Associations, often holding leadership positions. She was a life long Catholic and attended the Good Shepherd School, before transferring to Garland High School. She was authorized to give Holy Communion to the sick and participated in "S.A.S.S.Y", St. Anthony's seniors. She volunteered at Baylor Scott & White in Garland until it closed and attended St. Anthony's Catholic Church in Wylie.
Patricia is preceded in death by her mother, Alice M. Krupa, Her grandparents; Rudolph and Mary Krupa, her uncles; Bennie and Eddie Krupa, and her aunt; Mary Krupa. She will be missed dearly by her family, her close friends, her students and her dog, Callie.
Visitation will be Friday, April 22, 2022 at Restland Wildwood Chapel at 9 AM. Services will follow at 10:00 AM.
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