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John Pace

Birth	:	17 Sep 1925 Massena, Cass County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	28 Oct 2019 Solon, Johnson County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Iowa State University Cemetery, Ames, Story County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.0306000, -93.6539000
Inscription	:	(Married) June 22, 1947
Description	:	John Pace, age 94, died October 28, 2019 at the Solon Retirement Village in Solon, Iowa. Funeral service will be 10:30 a.m. Friday, November 1, 2019 a Collegiate United Methodist Church with a visitation beginning one hour prior to the service. Burial will be in the Iowa State University cemetery. John was born September 17, 1925 in Massena, Iowa to John H. Pace and Verdie Pace. He had six siblings, Rex, Dale, Jean, Bonnie, Vernon, and Denny. John graduated from Massena High School in 1942 and enlisted in the United States Navy. He served during World War II in... Read More	John Pace, age 94, died October 28, 2019 at the Solon Retirement Village in Solon, Iowa. Funeral service will be 10:30 a.m. Friday, November 1, 2019 a Collegiate United Methodist Church with a visitation beginning one hour prior to the service. Burial will be in the Iowa State University cemetery. John was born September 17, 1925 in Massena, Iowa to John H. Pace and Verdie Pace. He had six siblings, Rex, Dale, Jean, Bonnie, Vernon, and Denny. John graduated from Massena High School in 1942 and enlisted in the United States Navy. He served during World War II in the South Pacific as a radioman. Upon his honorable discharge, John married Eugenia Earl Pratt on June 22, 1946. John obtained his Bachelor of Arts degree from Drake University and his Masters from the University of Minnesota. John began his teaching career in Shenandoah and later moved to Norwalk and Oskaloosa before settling at Iowa State University in 1957. He served as head of the Office of Space and Schedules for 33 years and pioneered methods of space planning and utilization that are still used throughout the country. He was also an avid student of history. John was a wonderful singer and great dancer in his younger years. John enjoyed fishing of all kinds; especially fly fishing. He was a very caring and compassionate man who respected and cared for all. John and Gene were loyal Iowa State Cyclone fans and never missed a football or basketball game. They were especially huge fans of the ISU women’s basketball program. They developed life-long friendships with coaches and players. John is predeceased by his wife, Gene, his parents and all of his brothers and sisters. He is survived by three children, Steve Pace (Tina), Martha McCline (Curtis) and Tom Pace (Lori). John had nine grandchildren-Chris Pace-Tuomi (Sam), Tom Pace (Sherae), David Hoff (Jared), Marissa McCline, Stephanie Ackerman (Nate), Mitch McCline, Michael Pace, Scott Pace and Martha Pace and six great-grandchildren, Hayden and Collin Pace, and Philip, Jake, Ben and John Ackerman. Obituary and photo published by Adams Funeral Home, Ames, Iowa.

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Where is John Pace's memorial?
John Pace's memorial is located at: Iowa State University Cemetery, Ames, Story County, USA.
When did John Pace death?
John Pace death on 28 Oct 2019 in Solon, Johnson County, Iowa, USA
Where are the coordinates of the John Pace's memorial?
Latitude: 42.0306000
Longitude: -93.6539000

Family Members:

Parent

John Harrison “Doc” Pace

(1887 - 1968)

Verdie Irene Walker Pace

(1891 - 1959)

Spouse

Eugenia Earl “Gene” Pratt Pace

(1922 - 2013)

Siblings

Bonnie Mae Pace Jennings

(1917 - 2007)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Iowa State University Cemetery
Ames, Story County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0306000, -93.6539000

2. Collegiate Presbyterian Church Columbarium
Ames, Story County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0248290, -93.6547490

3. Collegiate United Methodist Church Columbarium
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Coordinate: 42.0226200, -93.6522400

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8. First Christian Church Columbarium
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Coordinate: 42.0270500, -93.6174100

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Coordinate: 42.0852203, -93.5915833

14. Arrasmith Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.0855600, -93.5913900

15. Kelley Community Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.9496000, -93.6582000

16. Gilbert Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.1135063, -93.6402512

17. Bethany Cemetery
Kelley, Story County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9366989, -93.6594009

18. Walnut Grove Cemetery
Ames, Story County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9468994, -93.5903015

19. Pleasant Grove Cemetery
Ames, Story County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1063740, -93.5614370

20. Born Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.1222277, -93.5905220

21. South Saint Petri Cemetery
Gilbert, Story County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1369019, -93.6331024

22. Baldus Cemetery
Lafayette Township, Story County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1369000, -93.6067000

23. Lincoln Cemetery
Cambridge, Story County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9235992, -93.6097031

24. Clark Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.9623146, -93.7752838