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Mary Pacha
MARY ANN PACHA
Fairfax
Mary Ann Pacha, 52, of Fairfax, died Friday, Oct. 24, 2014, at Heritage Nursing and Rehab Center, Cedar Rapids. Service: 10: 30 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 29, at St. Ludmila Catholic Church, Cedar Rapids. Family will greet friends from 4 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 28, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, where a vigil service will be at 4 p.m., conducted by Father Dennis Juhl. An additional visitation will be one hour before services on Wednesday. Burial: St. John's Cemetery, Cedar Rapids.
Survivors include her husband, John Pacha of Fairfax; two daughters, Katherine and Christine, both of Fairfax; parents, Joseph and Barbara Boudreau of Iowa City; siblings, Jeff Boudreau, Jeanne Yoder and Michelle Hamilton; grandmother, Maybelle Lareau; and her beloved dog, Rosie.
Mary was born May 3, 1962, in Kankakee, Ill., daughter of Joseph and Barbara (Lareau) Boudreau. She graduated from Mid-Prairie High School in Wellman and received her A.A. degree from Kirkwood Community College. On April 30, 1983, she married John Pacha in Richmond, Iowa.
Mary was a member of and also employed at St. Ludmila Catholic Church as a secretary.
In lieu of flowers, a memorial fund has been established in Mary's memory.
Please share a memory of Mary at www.murdoch funeralhome.com under obituaries.
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