Delores Pace

Delores C. Pace, age 69, of Lancaster, passed away on Wednesday, April 13, 2016, at Orchard Manor Nursing Home, rural Lancaster. She was born on May 8, 1946, in Sidney, OH, the daughter of Gerald and Gladys (Shroyer) Meyers. Delores graduated from Lake View High School in Lake View, OH, in 1964. She was employed at a bakery in Tinsley, OH, prior to moving to Wisconsin. On August 6, 1994, Delores was united in marriage to David L. Pace at the United Methodist Church in Bloomington. She furthered her education at Southwest Technical College in Fennimore graduating in 1995. Delores was employed as a cake decorator at Dick's Bakery and Wal-Mart Bakery in Platteville. She loved dancing, camping, painting, drawing, teaching, judging cake decorating, candy making and making her world famous graham cracker pudding. Delores will be truly missed especially her spirit, love, laughter and passion for faith, family and friends. May she rest in God's hands.

Survivors include her husband, Dave Pace; her children: Doug (Lori) Barnes; Darren Barnes; and Debbie (Tuan) Blum-Luu; grandchildren: Crystal (Tim) Chaney; Deana (Dan DeMuth) Barnes; Dakota (Emily) Barnes; Danielle Blum; Anthony Luu; siblings: Jimmy Meyers; Georgia Marker; Betty Brehm; Barbara (Jack) Corwin; many nieces and nephews.

Delores was preceded in death by her parents.

Funeral services were held on Monday, April 18, 2016, at 11:00 a.m. at Calvary Community Church in Lancaster with Pastor Dave Arevalo and Pastor Simon Chappell officiating. Burial will be at a later date. Family and friends called on Sunday, April 17, 2016, from 4:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at the Calvary Community Church and on Monday from 10:00 a.m. until time of services at the church. Schwartz Funeral Home & Cremation Services in Lancaster is assisting the family