OBITUARY: Albert Frank Pachosa
Albert Pachosa, 86, Topeka, died Mon., Sept. 13, 2010, at his home. He was born April 1, 1924, at Davis, WV. He served as a U.S. Army Surgical Technician during WW II. Albert retired from Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co. He was a member of Moose Lodge # 555, Topeka North Post # 400 of the American Legion, and Local # 307. He was married to Esther Lois (Clark) for 65 years. Surviving are his wife: Esther; 2 sons: Steven Clark Pachosa of St. Petersburg, FL and Randall F. Pachosa of Topeka; a daughter-in-law: Judy Pachosa; a granddaughter: Paula J. Canon (Bryan); and 2 great-grandchildren: Samantha and Brady Canon. Funeral services will be at 1:00 PM, Thur., Sept. 16, 2010, at Penwell-Gabel Parker-Price Chapel, 245 NW Independence Ave., Topeka, KS. Topeka North Post # 400 of the American Legion will conduct military honors at Rochester Cemetery. Albert will lie in state after 3:00 PM, Wed., at the funeral chapel where the family will receive friends from 7:00 to 8:00 PM. Memorial contributions may be made to Helping Hands Humane Society, 2625 NW Rochester Road, Topeka, KS 66617.