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IN LOVING MEMORY OF
James
Paye
September 17, 1912 – June 4, 2007
Obituary
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FUNERAL SERVICES FOR
James Paye Age - 79 9/17/1912 - 6/4/2007 Memorial Service 2:00 p.m. Thursday (6/7/07) United Methodist Church of Utica. Rev. Michael Laing VISITATION 5:00-7:00 p.m. Wednesday Wood-Zabka Funeral Home 410 Jackson, Seward, NE 68434 MEMORIALS In lieu of Flowers, memorials to the family for an educational scholarship or fund. |
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James W, Paye, 94, Utica, died Monday (6/4/07) in Utica. He was born Sept. 17, 1912 in Des Moines, IA, and lived most of his life in Des Moines. A graduate of East High School in Des Moines, Jim graduated from Iowa State College in Ames, IA in the Division of Industrial Sciences, chemical technology, in 1933. He worked for 40 years at Meredith Publishing and Printing Co., first as a chemist, then as a manager and finally as a researcher. For nine of those years, he also worked full time for contractor L.J. (Jim) Rothfus. A hard worker, Jim will always be remembered for his generosity , his way of surprising loved ones with special gifts--especially at Christmas, his love of words and his penchant for numbers and math games. He was a long-time member of Plymouth Congregational Church, Castle Dance Club, a neighbor bridge club, Esquire Toastmasters' Club and the Des Moines Club of Printing House Craftsmen. Survivors: daughters, sons-in-law: Connie (Miller) Schrader, Denver, CO., Joanie Cradick (Denny), Utica, NE.; Kathryn Cover and fiance Ray Freeman, Parker, CO.; sister: Frances Gideon, Albuquerque, NM.; grandchildren: Bill (Lea) Miller, Vacaville, CA., Jeff Miller, Mesa, AZ., Jennifer (David) Ogarek, Denver, CO., David (fiance Lori) Cover, Overland Park, KS., Chris Cradick, Denver, CO., Ryan (Connie) Cradick Oronoco, MN., Summer Cradick, Lincoln, NE.; great grandchild: Marissa Pummill, Mesa, AZ. Preceded in death by his wife, Amy (Bishop) Paye; parents, Vida (Rose) and Clyde Paye; sister and brother-in-law, Edna and Bob McManus; sister and brother-in-law, Lillian and Fred (Stack) Bowers; brother and sister-in-law, Herschel and Libby Paye; brother-in-law, Dale Gideon; son-in-law, Bill Schrader. |
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