Dorothy Paula Pace

Dorothy “Paula” (nee Pratt) Pace, age 72, fortified with the Sacraments of Holy Mother Church passed on Thursday, February 25, 2021. She was born January 16, 1949, in St. Louis to the late Charles Joseph and Mary Ellen (Politte) Pratt. Paula was a devoted active member of St. Joseph Catholic Church. She loved spending time with her family and grandchildren. Paula enjoyed walking and being outdoors especially at Ozark Scenic Rivers.

In addition to her parents, Paula was preceded in death by her husband Kenneth Eugene Pace, granddaughter, Madelyn Pace; 2 brothers and 3 sisters.

Paula is survived by her children, John (Denita Towers) Pace, Chris Pace, Charles (Robyn) Pace, Deborah Pace, Peter Pace, Mary (Albert) Cooley, and Theresa Pace (fiancé Nathan Uhls); grandchildren, Anne (Scott) Schibbelhut, Joseph (Alley) Pace, Jacob (Joy) Pace, Lucy Pace, Alexis Pace, Cali and Sofia Cooley; great-grandchildren, Brailyn, Kinlie, and Harper; many brothers, sisters, nieces, nephews and friends.

Visitation was held Friday, February 26th from 5 until 9 p.m. at C.Z. Boyer & Son Funeral Home in Bonne Terre. Funeral Mass was celebrated Saturday, February 27th at 10 a.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Bonne Terre with Rev. Stephen F. Bauer and Rev. John Schneider officiating. Interment followed at St. Francois Memorial Park in Bonne Terre. Share condolences online at www.czboyer.com