Raymond L. Pace

Raymond L. Pace obituary

Raymond L. Pace

Raymond Pace Obituary

Published by Legacy on Oct. 28, 2025.
Raymond L. Pace, age 87, of Quincy, IL died on October 24, 2025 at 3:40 PM in Blessing Hospital. He was born on March 12, 1938, in Fairmount, IN the son of Russell Carl and Agnes "Mike" (Keller) Pace.

Raymond was a truck driver and a carpenter over the years. He liked to do youth and prison ministry.

Ray served in the United States Navy.

He liked racing and woodworking.

Ray is survived by:
ONE CHILD: Jody Brassfield of Quincy.
SIBLINGS: Jim Pace, John (Judy) Pace, and Melonie Sue Pace.
Nieces, nephews and other relatives also survive.

Ray was preceded in death by his parents and siblings Valarie Logan, Fred Pace and Richard Pace.

Cremation rites will be accorded. A Celebration of Ray's life will be held on Monday, November 3, 2025 from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at Grandview Church. The Duker & Haugh Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

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