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Phyllis J. Nace

The Prairie Post of White City, Kansas

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Phyllis J. Nace, 76, Topeka, Kansas, passed away Thursday, May 20, 2010, at Midland Hospice House.

Phyllis was born August 19, 1933, in Hutchinson, daughter of Elmer and Rachel (Steuart) Watters. She graduated from Great Bend High School and attended Kansas State University, where she was a member Alpha Xi Delta sorority.

Phyllis was united in marriage to William G. Nace on March 6, 1954, in Great Bend.

She worked at Heifner's Nursery and later for Stanley's Flowers as a floral designer for many years. Phyllis was a member of Crestview United Methodist Church and Kansas Capital Quilters Guild. She enjoyed playing bridge, quilting and attending her grandchildren's many activities. Phyllis loved traveling, camping and boating in her earlier years.

Phyllis is survived by her husband, Bill Nace, Topeka; children, Gregg Nace, Merriam; Diane (Darrel) Pavelka, Topeka; and Ronald (Pam) Nace, Lawrence; grandchildren, Ryan (Gretchen) Nace, Tyler (Nichole) Nace, Sarah Pavelka and Laura Pavelka; great-grandchildren, Landon and Ivy Lynn Nace; and special best friend, Lois Hazard, Topeka.

Memorial service was held Tuesday, May 25, at Crestview United Methodist Church, 2245 SW Eveningside Drive, Topeka KS 66614. Private graveside services were held at Mission Center Cemetery, Topeka. Memorial contributions may be directed to Midland Care Hospice Services, 200 SW Frazier Circle, Topeka KS 66606 or Crestview United Methodist Church. To leave the family a special message, visit www.PenwellGabelTopeka.com.



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Original Publication Date: May 27, 2010



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