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Birth	:	30 Jul 1945 Fairfield, Jefferson County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	24 Jul 2020 Birmingham, Van Buren County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Saint Josephs Cemetery, Pleasant Plain, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.1357994, -91.8463974
Description	:	Stephen R. Pacha, 74, of rural Birmingham, died unexpectedly at his home Friday morning, July 24, 2020. He was born July 30, 1945, in Fairfield to Richard Paul and Mary Lorraine (Hoffman) Pacha. Steve grew up in the Pleasant Plain area and graduated from Fairfield High School in 1963. He married Evelyn Marie Nelson on October 16, 1965 at St. Joseph Church, East Pleasant Plain. He attended St. Ambrose University where he majored in Physics and served in the Iowa Army National Guard from 1963 to 1969. Steve was an amateur radio operator, holding a General Class license and the... Read More	Stephen R. Pacha, 74, of rural Birmingham, died unexpectedly at his home Friday morning, July 24, 2020. He was born July 30, 1945, in Fairfield to Richard Paul and Mary Lorraine (Hoffman) Pacha. Steve grew up in the Pleasant Plain area and graduated from Fairfield High School in 1963. He married Evelyn Marie Nelson on October 16, 1965 at St. Joseph Church, East Pleasant Plain. He attended St. Ambrose University where he majored in Physics and served in the Iowa Army National Guard from 1963 to 1969. Steve was an amateur radio operator, holding a General Class license and the call sign K0JWO. He was a member of MARS (Military Affiliate Radio System) from 1975 to the present and currently the Executive Officer for Iowa. Steve was active in his community, a life long member of St. Joseph Catholic Church where he served on the Parish Council, was an officer on the St. Joseph Cemetery Association, was a Fourth Degree Knights of Columbus, farmed from 1965 to 1991, owned and operated Pacha Crane Service 1985 to 2016, was a school bus driver, volunteer fireman on the Birmingham Fire Department, Fairfield School Board, Midwest Old Threshers Board, Midwest Central Railroad Board, Jefferson County Farm Bureau Board and current member of the Midwest Old Threshers Foundation Board. He was also an officer of the Fairfield Pistol Club and belonged to the Southeast Iowa Sportsman Shooting Group. He was blessed with the mechanical ability to fix most anything and had recently built a log splitter from scratch and used it to split logs for the Annual Fall Bazaar for St. Joseph Church. Steve is survived by his wife Evelyn, son John and his wife Angela, of Marion, four grandchildren: Clara, Caleb, Blaise and Cooper, five brothers: Joe (Jennifer) of Bettendorf, Chris (Lorraine) of Davenport, Tim (Jackie) of Fairfield, David (Kierston) of Brighton and Rick (Lori) of Coralville, and three sisters: Mary Diane Overturff (Harry) of Libertyville, Cathy Lawson of Des Moines, and Pat Pacha of Iowa City. He is also survived by his sister-in-law Pat Lewis and husband Ron of Oxford, IA, many nieces, nephews and friends. His parents preceded him in death. A Funeral Mass will be held at 10:30 A.M. Thursday July 30, 2020, at St. Joseph Church in East Pleasant Plain with Rev. Nick Adam officiating. Burial will follow in St. Joseph Cemetery. Visitation will be held Wednesday evening 6 to 8:30 P.M in front of St. Joseph Church. Memorials to St. Joseph Cemetery Association or for Masses may be left at the church or mailed to the family at 10193 Hwy 1, Birmingham, IA 52535. Due to continuing Covid-19 concerns, Social Distancing will be observed with a drive by type visitation in front of the church. Seating during mass will be restricted but available in both the Chapel area and the Fellowship Hall.

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Where is Stephen R. Pacha's memorial?
Stephen R. Pacha's memorial is located at: Saint Josephs Cemetery, Pleasant Plain, Jefferson County, USA.
When did Stephen R. Pacha death?
Stephen R. Pacha death on 24 Jul 2020 in Birmingham, Van Buren County, Iowa, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Stephen R. Pacha's memorial?
Latitude: 41.1357994
Longitude: -91.8463974

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Parent

Deacon Richard Paul Pacha

(1921 - 1997)

Mary Lorraine Hoffman Pacha

(1919 - 2007)

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