Pasch, Rebecca 1898-1960

PASCH, APPLEBY, LARSON, ALERTSEN, HALSTEAD, ZIRBEL, BELL

Posted By: Marilyn Holmes
Date: 11/3/2014 at 17:27:55

The Grinnell (IA) Herald-Register
Jan. 28, 1960

FUNERAL SERVICES
HELD TODAY FOR
REBECCA PASCH

Funeral services for Mrs. John F. (Rebecca) Pasch of Grinnell were held this afternoon from the James-Schalinske Funeral Home with Dr. G.S. Bruland, pastor of the Methodist church, officiating.

Mrs. Pasch, 61, succumbed Monday morning at a local hospital following an extended illness.

Organ music for the services was furnished by Mrs. Kathleen Heffner. Pallbearers were Oscar Olson, Cordia Wilkinson, Milton Jensen, Edwin Pedersen, Clyde O'Hara, and Homer Allen. Interment was at Hazelwood cemetery.

The daughter of Eberhart and Martha Appleby Larson, she was born May 11, 1898, at Malcom. On June 20, 1925, she was united in marriage with John F. Pasch at Los Angeles, Calif. They made their home in Los Angeles until 1930 when they moved to Grinnell.

Mrs. Pasch was a member of the Methodist church, American Legion Auxiliary and the Grey Ladies.

She is survived by her husband and two sons, John of Ames and Gerold of Minneapolis, Minn.; four sisters, Mrs. John Alertsen and Mrs. Anna Halstead of Grinnell, Mrs. Minnie Zirbel of Hawthorne, Calif., and Lillie Bell of Des Moines.

Preceding her in death were her parents, three sisters and three brothers.