Amelia (Cipat) Tinio

Funeral Mass for Amelia (Cipat) Tinio, 63, Lawrence, will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Monday, May 16, 2022, at St. Lawrence Campus Center and burial will follow at Mt. Calvary Catholic Cemetery in Lawrence, KS. Amelia passed away on Tuesday, May 10, 2022, at LMH Health.

Amelia was born on July 13, 1958, in Manila, Philippines, the daughter of Antonino T. Cipat, Sr. and Abundia B. Catipay-Cipat.

She was a Medical Laboratory Scientist at Stormont Vail Healthcare in Topeka. She had previously worked at Hiawatha Community Hospital, Horton Community Hospital, and Onaga Community Hospital.

She was a member of St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church, St. Leo’s Parish in Horton, KS, St. Leo’s Altar Society, and Most Pure Heart of Mary – Thursday Bible class in Topeka.

She married Bienvenido M. Tinio, Jr. on June 22, 1985, in Quezon City, Philippines. He survives of the home.

Other survivors include her mother, Abundia Catipay-Cipat; five sons, Marc Benedict, Melbien Anthony, Michael Don (Gina Rossi), Moses Carl, Murphy Earl – all C. Tinio; two sisters, Antonieta Cipat-Perez (Buenaper), Aida Cipat-Gatbunton (Alberto); and four brothers, Antonino Jr. (Melissa Lucas), Alex (Yolanda Holgado), Abe (Margarita Santos), and Aban (GiGi De Jesus) – all C. Cipat, two grandkids, Michael, and Gina’s children – Josephine and Chiara. She was preceded in death by her father, Antonino T. Cipat, Sr., and her brother, Abe C. Cipat.

A visitation will be held from 9 a.m. until 12:00 noon with a Rosary to follow at noon prior to the Mass on Monday, May 16, 2022, at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence.