"Cheryl,John,and family, Thinking of you at this difficult time of sorrow. My deepest sympathy to each of you. How fortunate we are that in our hearts we keep forever the memories of those we love...and the time we shared together. Mary Ann Bond "
In loving memory of
Pauline Pasa
May 8, 2010
Pauline Pasa, age 81 of Centerville, Iowa died Saturday, May 8, 2010 at Mercy Medical Center, Des Moines, Iowa.
Pauline was born on September 18, 1928 in Hartford, Missouri, the daughter of Forest and Armeda (Mullenix) Smith. She married Joseph Pasa on May 28, 1949 at the St. Mary's Catholic Church Rectory in Centerville, Iowa. He preceded her in death on December 20, 2008.
Pauline was devoted to her family throughout her lifetime. She loved spending time with her family members. Family and friends remember Pauline as being a "strong willed" person.
In her free time Pauline enjoyed numerous activities. She loved watching the Food Channel. Pauline also enjoyed listening to music, especially country and western. Throughout her life she always maintained an understanding of the current news and events affecting the world.
Pauline is survived by her five children, Cheryl Pasa and her husband Larry Villines of San Antonio, Texas, Joseph Jr. (Linda Sue) Pasa of Norwalk, Iowa, Dan (Robyn) Pasa of Kirksville, Missouri, John (Kathy) Pasa of Centerville, Iowa, and Tim (Barb) Pasa of Centerville, Iowa; thirteen grandchildren; nine great grandchildren; a sister-in-law Mary Ashby of Centerville, Iowa; and several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband Joe Pasa; two sisters, Patsy Garlock and Maxine Knowles; and a grandson Luca John Pasa.
A private family funeral and interment will be held. There will be no public viewing. A memorial has been established to Hospice of Central Iowa and may be left at Lange Funeral Home in Centerville. Condolences may be left online at www.langefh.com.
Tributes
"You are all in my thoughts and prayers."
"To the Pasa Family, Please accept our sincere sympathy and prayers, and may your loving memories give you peace."
" Sorry for your loss our prayers are with all the family. We thought the world of her had good times. "
"Cheryl and family, my deepest sympathy for your loss. May the memories you keep in your heart bring you comfort and may God's promises bring you peace. Matthew 5:4 Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted."
"Cheryl, you have my deepest sympathy in the loss of your mother. May God Bless and comfort you and your family during this difficult time."
"Cheryl, My deepest sympathy to you and your family. If you need anything, please let me know."
"My thoughts and prayers are with you."
"To all of you, Our condolences on the passing of your mother,it is never easy but the many warm memories will help provide comfort in the days to come. Our thoughts are with you and hope to provide additional comfort and support to you all at this time. Dianne and Regie"
"Our thoughts and prayers are with you."