Carl Francis Pache

Carl Francis Pache, age 92, passed away Sunday, August 25, 2013 at his home in Topeka. Carl was born August 11, 1921 in Home City, KS the son of Carl and Marie Schrieber Pache. Carl graduated from Kansas State University in 1950 with a degree in Business Administration. Carl served in the U.S. Air Force where he received the rank of Major and was commissioned into the National Guard where he served for over 30 years. He was a member of the Northland Christian Church in Topeka, the Beatty Masonic Lodge #259 for over 60 years; the Scottish Rite and the Arab Shrine of Topeka. He married Margaret McKinnon Miller July 12, 1986 in Topeka, she survives. Other survivors include 2 grandchildren and numerous great grandchildren.

Funeral services will be Thursday, August 29, 2013 at 10:30 a.m. at the Northland Christian Church. He will lie in state Wednesday from noon – 8:00 p.m. with visitation from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. at the Davidson Funeral Home. Interment will be held at Rochester Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the Northland Christian Church and sent in care of the Davidson Funeral Home. Online condolences may be made at davidsonfuneral.com.