Patricia Ann Chepiga Tarrytown, New York Obituary

Patricia Ann Chepiga

<p><strong><span style="font-size:14px;">Patricia A. Knapp Chepiga, a lifelong resident of Sleepy Hollow died January 21, 2021 at home surrounded by her loving family. Born in Tarrytown on October 13, 1946, Pat was the daughter of Martin and Lily Czech Knapp. She attended St. Teresa&rsquo;s School, Maria Regina High School and Chestnut Hill College.</span></strong></p> <p><strong><span style="font-size:14px;">On November 15, 1969, she married Karl J. Chepiga in Holy Cross Church. She had been a project manager for Lower Hudson Regional Information Center at BOCES in Harrison until her retirement.</span></strong></p> <p><strong><span style="font-size:14px;">She was a devoted parishioner of Holy Cross Church until it closed at which time she became a parishioner of Transfiguration Church.</span></strong></p> <p><strong><span style="font-size:14px;">Pat was an exceptional daughter, wife, mother, grandmother and sister. Her greatest joy was spending time with her five grandchildren.</span></strong></p> <p><strong><span style="font-size:14px;">She is survived by her son David M. (Jacqueline) Chepiga and daughter Laura Ann (Richard) Sullivan and her grandchildren Meaghan, Richard and Robert Sullivan and Lily and Joseph Chepiga. Also surviving are her sister Veronica (Stewart) Madden and several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her husband Karl.</span></strong></p> <p><strong><span style="font-size:14px;">Visitation will be at Coffey Funeral Home on Sunday from 2PM to 6PM. Her Funeral Mass will be at Transfiguration Church on Monday at 12:00 PM followed by interment in Sleepy Hollow Cemetery.</span></strong></p> <p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size:20px;"><strong>In lieu of flowers, donations to Memorial Sloan Kettering </strong></span></p> <p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size:20px;"><strong><a href="http://giving.mskcc.org">https://giving.mskcc.org </a>would be appreciated.</strong></span></p> <p style="text-align: center;">&nbsp;</p> <p><span style="font-size:20px;"><strong>In compliance with NYS guidelines, social distancing and face masks will be required and capacity may be limited. All attendees should be prepared for potential extended waiting periods.</strong></span><br /> &nbsp;</p>
October 13, 1946 - January 21, 202110/13/194601/21/2021
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Jeffrey Booth
January 7, 2023
I lived next door to Patty and Veronica ( Ronnie ), and you couldn't ask for a nicer neighbor. Their mom Lily taught mom how to bake yeast products . Patty was always giving me sweet pastries across the fence of their backyard . The good old days on Pine Close . My hearf... Continue Reading
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Kate Pannett
March 13, 2021
I was Patty's gardener and came to know her over the past few years.  She loved her garden, and despite her many health struggles she was always so cheerful and thoughtful--making sure everyone had water on hot days, tipping the college kids on the side.  She sent me a l... Continue Reading
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Adam Brown, Pocantico Hills School
January 27, 2021
What a wonderful and loving person Pat was - a true angel.  She spent many days with us at Pocantico Hills and many hours on the phone with us, and through it all her incredibly caring, calm and positive nature was shining through.  My thoughts and prayers are with her f... Continue Reading
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Kathy Conley, Executive Director LHRIC
January 26, 2021
On behalf of the entire LHRIC family, I would like to express our most sincere condolences to Laura and David and Pat's entire family.  Pat was a long-time member of the LHRIC Student Services department where she was the calm soft voice on the phone for so many of our c... Continue Reading
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John Resanovich
January 26, 2021
Pat was a co-worker of mine at BOCES.  She was one of those people who was always a pleasure to work with.  I could always count on her to help with whatever I needed.  She and I worked with a few very difficult clients together and Pat always greeted them with a smile a... Continue Reading
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Casey Scribner Hall
January 26, 2021
Jay and I want to send our love and prayers to all of the Chepigas.  Patricia was such a kind and giving woman and I will never forget how welcome she and her mother made me feel when I visited her home in Sleepy Hollow many years ago.  I know she was such a wonderful mo... Continue Reading
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Lucy Scopino
January 25, 2021
Pat was a wonderful woman and teacher. I met her through BOCES doing Medicaid Compliance and we became friendly with her sharing stories and I accepting her loving guidance on various personal issues. 

Rest in peace my friend and may the Good Lord give your family str... Continue Reading
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Joan (Bohuniek) Conners
January 24, 2021
My sincere condolences to the Knapp/Chepiga families.  Our family(Bohuniek) were cousins to the Knapp/Shroba families.  It was nice talking to Patty briefly at my mom's wake(Alice Bohuniek) in 2019.  Eternal rest, Patty.
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Jacqueline Chepiga
January 23, 2021
Thank you for being a mother-in-law that was always caring and giving. My you be in eternal peace.
A candle was posted for Patricia Ann Chepiga.
A candle was posted for Patricia Ann Chepiga.
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Darlene Bjorkland Huszar
January 23, 2021
Deepest sympathy and condolences to your family. My mom, Emily Sulek, was a good friend of your family's, and  I have many happy memories of the Knapp and Shroba families growing up as members of Holy Cross Church. May Patty rest in peace and may you all take comfort in ... Continue Reading
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