OBITUARY: Patricia Ann Kupec Patricia Ann Kupec, 62. daughter of the late Frank and Martha Kupec, entered into eternal rest after a brief illness in Chino Valley, Arizona. Born and raised in New Britain, she was a graduate of New Britain High School and St. Mary's School of Nursing in Waterbury. She worked as a Registered Nurse for 3 years at Mass. General and then as a private duty nurse and staff nurse at New Britain General Hospital, prior to taking up residence in Arizona. She is survived by two brothers, James Kupec and his wife Sheila of Newington, and Nicholas Kupec of New Britain; a sister, Marcia Stewart Perron of Burlington; and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held at the convenience of the family. The A.L. Moore Grimshaw Sunnyslope Chapel Mortuary of Phoenix AZ and Erickson-Hansen Funeral Home in New Britain are in charge of arrangements.