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

DATE: Monday, February 10, 1997             TAG: 9702100021
SECTION: LOCAL                   PAGE: B4   EDITION: FINAL 
DATELINE: VIRGINIA BEACH                    LENGTH:   26 lines

TEOFILA M. GATCHALIAN

Teofila Marasigan Gatchalian, 80, of the 4900 block of Rosecroft St., died Feb. 8, 1997, in a Virginia Beach hospital.

She was born in Malumot, Paombong Bulacan, Philippines and was the widow of Marcelo Suerte Felipe Gatchalian. She was a homemaker and a member of Church of the Ascension in Virginia Beach and the Filipino Senior Citizens Club.

Survivors include two daughters, Mila G. Capulong and Connie G. Olfato, both of Virginia Beach; a brother, Pablo Marasigan of the Philippines; and six grandchildren, Ariel, Anthony, Candice, Arvin, Paul and Michael, all of Virginia Beach. She was preceded in death by her mother, Anicia G. Marasigan and father, Florentino Marasigan.

A Christian Funeral Liturgy will be conducted at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday in Ascension Catholic Church by Father James E. Parke. Burial will be in Woodlawn Memorial Gardens Cemetery. The family will receive friends at Smith & Williams Funeral Home from 6 to 9 p.m. today and Tuesday and a Christian wake service will be held at 8 p.m. Tuesday. ILLUSTRATION: Photo

KEYWORDS: DEATH OBITUARY


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