Hazel Ruth Pacha Graham | |||
Hazel Ruth Pacha Graham, 98, of Richwood, died early Tuesday morning,
June 19, 2007, at the Spring Meadows Care Center in Woodstock. She was a true farm wife, working side by side with her husband Frank on the farm doing whatever had to be done. She had attended both the Richwood First United Methodist Church and the Community United Calvary Church. She was a member of the Thrifty Stitchers and numerous card clubs. She was one of the original members of the Richwood Civic Center, spending many wonderful hours at the center serving on the board, working with the Community Meals, playing in the Kitchen Band and making countless crafts for the craft room. She also enjoyed many of the trips taken through the center. She enjoyed spending time with her family. She was born Jan. 12, 1909, in New Winchester, to the late Edward and Myrtle May Miller Wilson. She also was predeceased by two husbands, Frank Pacha, to whom she was married in December 1927, and who died in April 1954, and Gerald Graham, to whom she was married in August 1979 and who died in July 1988; two sons, Robert Russel Pacha and Paul LeRoy Pacha; two brothers, Forest and Floyd Wilson; three sisters, Leona Reece, Mildred Hendrickson and Bessie Dale Foos; and one great-granddaughter. Surviving are two daughters-in-law, Marion L. Pacha and Kathleen Margaret Pacha both of Richwood; grandchildren, Doris (John) Willis, Robert Pacha, Kathy (Alan) Fitzpatrick, Debra Pacha, Daryl Pacha, Deanna (Chuck) Dixon and Darlene Pacha; 15 great-grandchildren; 10 great-great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews. Calling hours will be Thursday from 5 to 8 p.m. at Stofcheck Funeral Home in Richwood, where funeral services will be held Friday at 11 a.m., with the Rev. Fred Cheney officiating. Burial will be at Claibourne Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the Richwood Civic Center, 235 Grove St., Richwood, OH 43344. | |||
Stofcheck-Ballinger Funeral Home |