Patricia A. "Patty" Backus - Cremation Society of Virginia

Patricia A. "Patty" Backus

Date of Death: August 19, 2020

Patricia A. Backus, 68, passed away August 19, 2020 surrounded by her loving family. She was born August 19, 1952 in Endicott, NY to Raymond and Grace Fullerton. Patty was a graduate of Old Dominion University and retired from Virginia Beach City Public Schools. Patty’s family was her everything and she had a love for the beach and Hallmark movies.

Survivors include her husband of 45 years, Warren “Butch” Backus; daughter, Robin Keller (Eric); son, Brian Backus (Crystal Klemmer); five granddaughters, Kayla, Kristin, Kourtney, Summer, and Kenzlee; two brothers, Raymond Fullerton, II (Cass) and George Fullerton (Mary); in-laws, Joyce and Richard McClimon; former daughter-in-law, Tory Backus; and a host of nieces, nephews, coworkers, and friends, including her long-time friend and neighbor, Jane Moleski.

The Backus family will hold a private memorial service in honor of Patty at a later date.

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she was my grandma and i miss her very much

Sorry to hear of your loss. Hope you and all your family are coping ok. Please accept my deepest sympathy. R/ Popeye

Butch, so sorry to hear of Patty's passing. I hope you and all your family are coping well during this difficult time. Please accept my deepest sympathy for your loss. All your friends and co-workers at FRCMA Oceana miss you still.

I’m so sorry to hear of Patty’s passing. She was a cherished co-worker and I will always remember her love of children and great sense of humor. RIP Patty. You will be missed.

I’m so sorry to hear of Patty’s passing. We worked at Strawbridge years ago. She always had a smile on her face. She is remembered by many who worked with her. My deepest sympathy.

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Butch, Brian, and Robin I am so sorry for your loss. Patty was an amazing woman I remember our trips to Virginia as a kid with my family to visit hers. We had so much fun. She will be missed by many.

My prayers and condolences to sweet Pattys family. She put up a long and difficult fight but is now at peace. Glad i got to see her last year. She is now in God s arms . Much live Dee Lear Mary Fullertons sister

Butch and family. We are so sorry to hear of Patty’s passing. May your love for her and each other guide you through this difficult time. Marty, Elayna, Estyna and Emaya Allen

Butch, Robin and Brian we are so sorry for your loss. Patty was a wonderful person always smiling and laughing and enjoying life. She was always a great joy to be around. We know she is in heaven with all her family and friends still smiling and looking down watching over all of you especially those darling grandbabies. Keep all those special moments and memories close to your heart and you will always feel a part of her. Patty is another beautiful angel that will always be watching over you. God bless all of you and if you need anything let us know. Love, Dick & Debbie

Robin & Brian I am so sorry for the loss of your momma. She was a great lady. I can remember her always smiling or laughing every time I saw her. You two were her greatest accomplishment in life and I know that she loved you two more than anything. Her heart had to have been so full with all those grandbabies. Please know time helps to heal the pain you are going through right now. Love you both and if you guys need anything please let me know.

Please accept our deepest condolences for your family's loss.