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Eva Pace
1923 - 2021

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Eva Pace

FLORIDA-Eva Conley Pace, 98, of The Villages, Florida passed away peacefully at home on September 25, 2021. She was born in New Boston, Ohio on March 8, 1923. Predeceased by her husband, Robert Pace, whom she married September 22, 1940, son, Robert Lee Pace, her parents, Lonnie and Mona Conley; brothers, Harold, Lonnie Beecher and sisters, Marcella, Lorraine, Betty, Martha Ellen, Freda Mae, son-in-law, Robert Gullett, and grandson, Scott Cooper. Eva was a Christian and a member of Fairway Christian Church of The Villages, Florida and a charter member of The First Church of Christ in Wheelersburg, Ohio. She was a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister, daughter and friend. She was known best as a sweet, caring, loving, kind, giving, hospitable, great cook and an amazing, independent woman. She was the owner and operator of Eva’s Beauty Shop for many years. Survived by her children, Joyce (Tom) Arnett, Wheelersburg, Ohio; Pam (Jim) Gill, The Villages, Florida; Vicki Gullett, of Portsmouth, Ohio and Philip (Sarah) Pace of Toledo, Ohio. Survived by her sisters, Wanda Nelson, Lady Lake, Florida, Dona (George) Taylor, West Chester, Ohio and Lois (Robert) Emerson, Middletown, Delaware. Survived by her grandchildren, Brian (Chris) Cooper, Vickie Swords, Becky (Keith) Shonkweiler, Robb Pace, John Pace, Rich (Erin) Gill, Ben (Toni) Gill, Andrew Gill, Heather (Keith) Woolum, Robert (Deanna) Gullett, Sam (Cassie) Pace, Hannah (James) Wingate, and a special neighbor and friend, Jo Sue Burkhart. Survived by 19 great-grandchildren and 3 great-great grandchildren, many nieces and nephews. She will be greatly missed by her family, friends and neighbors. The family requests memorial contributions be made in Eva’s name to First Church of Christ, 1224 Dogwood Ridge Road, Wheelersburg, OH 45694.

Graveside services for Eva will be 1:00 pm Wednesday, September 29, 2021 at Edgewood Abby Mausoleum, Memorial Burial Park with Sam Cooke officiating. Harrison-Pyles Funeral Home in Wheelersburg has been entrusted with the arrangements. Condolences to the family may be made at www.harrison-pyles.com.

 

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Thursday September 30, 2021

Michael & Valerie Nelson

We are so very sorry we could not be there with you today, our thoughts and our prayers are with you. Praying that the Father wraps His arms of comfort around each of you and that you feel His peace as you go through this time of loss. We are so blessed to have been a part of her life. Until we meet again !! Sending hugs and much love !

Wednesday September 29, 2021

Charles Wente

Eva was such a sweet lady. We missed her after she moved to Florida. Our condolences to the family.

Wednesday September 29, 2021

Donna Squires-Rigney

I’m so grateful to have gotten to Know Aunt Eva over the years! I loved her greatly! I was just talking to Aunt Lois recently that we could go together on another cruise for Aunt Eva’s 100th birthday! The next thing I hear is Aunt Eva being on hospice! I was surprised to hear that! I believe she is in heaven with the rest of our family that’s has passed before her. My Mom, Marcella just to name one. Aunt Eva enjoyed life! She lived as long, good life! I love her & will miss her dearly! God bless you, her sister’s, her children, grandchildren, nieces, nephews ect! My we think & reminisce of Aunt Eva and what a wonderful, loving person she was! My prayers to you all! Love, Donna xoxo

Wednesday September 29, 2021

Don and Teresa Bihl

We are sorry to hear that your family has lost a mother who loved the generations she has left behind. She had a life to emulate. May Jesus hold you close in the coming days, so you may feel her love continue to be a blessing to each of you through Him.

Wednesday September 29, 2021

Earlena Tasker

Dear family we’re sending prayers of comfort during this difficult time, also love and hugs! I’m so sorry they we can’t be with you today. We’re there in spirit. Sweet Aunt Eva will live forever in our memories that she shared with us!

Wednesday September 29, 2021

Darlene and Joe Ball

What a sweet lady. We will miss seeing Eva in her ball cap and sunglasses going for a ride with Pam in the convertible! We are praying for peace and comfort for your family during this time of sorrow.

 

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