Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Runaldue, Anne Fotinos June 7, 2002
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Virginian-Pilot  June 9, 2002
VIRGINIA BEACH - Anne Fotinos Runaldue of the 4400 block of Lee Court died June 7, 
2002.

Mrs. Runaldue was a native of Norfolk and a resident of Hampton Roads for all her 
life. She was the daughter of the late George Nickolas Fotinos and Mary Fotinos 
Lamastra and was preceded in death by her brother, Nickolas George Fotinos and her 
dear friend, Robert Stafford. She was a graduate of Maury High School, Class of 
1949, and attended Mary Washington College. Mrs. Runaldue owned and operated 
Taussig Blvd. Motors during the 1960s and early 1970s. She was a realtor, first 
employed with Woodard Realty, E.W. Harris Realty and most recently with William E. 
Wood and Associates Realty. Among her many accomplishments, she was the past vice 
president and eight year director of the Norfolk/Chesapeake Board of Realtors and 
its former membership committee chairman. She was also a member of its Joint 
Professional Standards Committee and was chairman of Private Property Week. She 
was a member and former 1983 vice president of the Tidewater Board of Realtors and 
was a member of its Public Relations, Plats, Awards, Programs and Entertainment, 
Make America Better, Professional Standards and Library committees. She was a 
member and 1983 chairman of the MAB Committee and was a former state director. She 
was a member of its Equal Opportunity, VAR History Committees and was the Realtor 
Member of Governor Robb's Ad Hoc Committee on Substance Abuse. She was a member of 
the National Association of Realtors and received its President's Honor Board 
Award for the state of Virginia. She was the president of the Women's Council of 
Realtors and was the 1975, 1983 and 1995 Realtor Salesperson of the Year for the 
Tidewater Board and the first female salesperson of the year, in 1977, for the 
state of Virginia. She was the first recipient of the 20-year Emerald Award and 
also the first recipient of the Pearl Award at 25 years. She received the first 
Founders Award offered through William E. Wood and Associates.

She was a member of St. Pius X Catholic Church in Norfolk for over 40 years and 
was a former member of its Stewardship Committee. She was a team captain with the 
United Way and was past chairman for the Mothers March of Dimes. She was an active 
member of the Chesapeake Beach Civic League. She was an avid duplicate bridge 
player.

Survivors include her loving daughters, Mary Anne Copeland, and her husband, Andy, 
of Richmond, Susan R. Brown, and her husband, Bob, Cindy D. Runaldue, Tracy R. 
Miller, and her husband, Timmy, Ali L. Runaldue, Nikki R. Webb, and her husband, 
Stephen, all of Virginia Beach; a sister, Mary DiTucci, and her husband, Anthony, 
of Toms River, N.J.; a brother, Tony Fotinos, of Lynchburg, Va.; a sister-in-law, 
Chris Fotinos, of Virginia Beach; and four grandchildren, Alex Copeland, Annie 
Miller and Stephania and Nickolas Webb and many other loving relatives.

A Mass of Christian burial will be conducted at 6 p.m. Tuesday, June 11, 2002, at 
St. Pius X Catholic Church by the Rev. R. Francis Muench. Burial will be at St. 
Mary's Catholic Cemetery.

She loved and was loved by everyone who knew her. She was a "Mother" to many and 
knew no strangers. Her wisdom and generosity were never-ending. She will be 
greatly missed by all.

The family will receive friends in the church one hour prior to the Mass and 
following the Mass for a dinner reception in the church hall. H.D. Oliver Funeral 
Apts., Norfolk Chapel, is handling arrangements.

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