Suzanne Pavlat
VIRGINIA BEACH -- Suzanne Pavlat, 11, died Aug. 12, 2001 at her residence.
Born in Norfolk, she was a graduate of Thoroughgood Elementary School. She
was a member of Little Creek Amphibious Base Protestant Chapel and Girl Scout
Troop No. 166. She has touched many lives through her appearance in the St.
Jude movie, ``A Time to Live,'' and by being the poster child for Bruce
Rader's Golf Tournament for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. She helped
with many fundraisers for the Ronald McDonald House in Memphis and St. Jude
Children's Research Hospital. Survivors include her parents, Jack and Barbara
Pavlat of Virginia Beach; maternal grandparents, Alice and Wilford Ashbaugh
of Cedar Rapids, Iowa; paternal grandparents, Richard and Mary Jessie Pavlat
of Redgranite, Wis.; and numerous aunts, uncles, cousins and many special
friends. A funeral will be conducted at 10 a.m. today in Little Creek
Amphibious Base Chapel by Chaplain Fred Rothermel. Hollomon-Brown Funeral
Home, Bayside Chapel, is in charge. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations
may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Virginia Beach Branch,
582 Lynnhaven Parkway, Suite 101, Virginia Beach, VA 23452, or to Edmarc
Hospice for Children, P.O. Box 2105, Chesapeake, VA 23327.
