Patricia Marie Cusic Ellyson

Patricia Marie Cusic Ellyson, 73, of New Kent, Virginia, passed peacefully into the arms of our Heavenly Father surrounded by family.

Patricia graduated from Highland Springs High School in 1971, and worked for many years at Mircale Mart, The Jefferson Hotel, Hyatt Hotel, and Cigna. She had a love for God, family, and a strong Catholic faith. She provided unconditional care for her mother for many years. Patricia’s biggest hobby was shopping, and she loved making trips to T.J. Maxx, Marshalls, Target, Home Goods, and of course, Kohls. Pat was a dedicated wife, mother, and sister. Her spirit will be greatly missed.

Patricia was preceded in death by her father, Thomas C. Cusic and her mother, Mildred R. Cusic; sister, Dolores M. Atkinson; and brothers, Thomas C. Cusic III and Joseph M. Cusic.

She leaves to cherish her memory her husband, Gerald Ellyson; son, Robert Ellyson (Stacy); daughter, Audra Gass (Johnny); sisters, Elizabeth Bucker (Mike) and Alice Ann Safarti (Jack); grandchildren, Jack, Elise, Esme, Jordan, Jeremy, Kelly, and Kyle; and great-grandson, Bradyn.

A service of remembrance was held on Tuesday, June 17, 11 a.m. at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church, 2631 Pocahontas Trail, Quinton, VA 23141. Family received friends beginning at 10 a.m.

For those wishing to remember Pat in a special way, donation may be made to St. Elizabeth Ann Seton building fund at https://seascatholicchurch.org/support-your-parish/.