Mary A. Pace

Mary A. Pace, age 95, of Dover, passed away Friday, May 15, 2020, in her home surrounded by her loving family.

Born May 3, 1925, in Mansfield, she was a daughter of the late David and Faye Ritter Krauter. Mary graduated from Mansfield’s Lexington High School, and later married Joseph V. “Joe” Pace. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. Mary belonged to the Red Hat Society and the Dover Women of the Moose. Some of her favorite pastimes were playing cards and bingo, games of chance, and caring for the cats that she owned over the years.

Survivors include her sons, Dave and Rick Evel, both of Colorado; her grandchildren, Kim (Jeff) Burkhart, Nikki (Mike) McCreary, David (Cindy) Angel, Rusty (Tracie) Angel, Bobby (Cinda) Orr and Ricky (Brenda) Lawrence; her many great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren; her sister, Wilma (Glenn) Phillips; and her nieces and nephews.

Besides her parents, Mary was preceded in death by her husband, Joe; her beloved daughter, Linda Orr; her grandchildren, Kim Evel and Vince Angel; her sister, Betty Haverfield; and her brothers, John and Paul Krauter.

Due to the COVID-19 health crisis, private services will be held; Mary’s brother-in-law, Pastor Glenn Phillips, will officiate. Burial will be in St. Joseph Calvary Cemetery, Dover. To sign an online guestbook and share a fond memory of Mary, please visit the Obituaries link on the Toland-Herzig website.