Margene Harker Pace Obituary (1934 - 2007)

Naoma Margene Harker Pace of Murray, Utah passed away on January 22nd, 2007 in her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born May 22nd, 1934 in Idaho Falls, Idaho to Alfred Henry Harker and Naoma Manwaring Harker. She married Ralph Eugene Pace on December 16th, 1960 in the Salt Lake Temple. She is survived by her husband of 46 years and her three children, Cheryl Kae Pace Lyman of Sandy, Utah, Eric Michael Pace (Colleen) of Newport News, Virginia, Terry Spencer Pace of Taylor, Utah. She was the proud grandmother of eight: Pace and Kae Lyman; Alexa, Zane, Taylor, and Kyle Pace; Charyl and Ken Simonton. Also she is survived by a brother and sister, Donald A. Harker (Jettie) of Las Vegas, Nevada and Ruth Ann Harker Harward (Richard) of Idaho Falls, Idaho. In addition, she leaves eight nieces and nephews who loved her greatly. A devout member of the LDS church all of her life Margene served a Great Lakes full time mission. As a registered nurse she was an instructor at both Ricks College and BYU. She worked in private practice as well as for the Public Health Department during her career. Funeral services will be held Thursday, January 25th, 2007, 12 Noon, at the Little Cottonwood 18th Ward, 6410 South 725 East, Murray, Utah. Family and friends may visit Wednesday, January 24th from 6-8 p.m. at the Jenkins-Soffe Mortuary, 4760 South State Street, Murray, Utah and Thursday morning from 10:30 – 11:30 at the church prior to the funeral. Interment: Murray City Cemetery.