FLORA ARLENE PAUTSCH, 84, of Grabill, died on Sunday, Oct. 24, 2010, as a result of an auto accident on Wheelock Road. She was a member of Ascension Lutheran Church. She had worked at Sheller Globe for 23 years. Surviving are her daughters, Vicki (Ron) Maassel of Leo, Alice Curry of Pinellas Park, Fla. and Barb (Paul) Melin of Grabill; granddaughters, Lieren, Erianna and Katie; sisters, Nancy E. Kuker and Marilyn J. Senter; and brothers, David E. Meckstroth and Steven Meckstroth. She was preceded in death by her husband, Rufus A. "Doc" Pautsch; sons, Kevin and Kenneth Pautsch; daughter, Sarah Pautsch; brother, Paul G. Meckstroth; and sister, Maratha A. Taylor. Funeral service is 11 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 30, 2010, at Ascension Lutheran Church, 8811 St. Joe Road, with calling one hour prior. Calling also from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, Oct. 29, 2010, at Hockemeyer & Miller Funeral Home, 6131 St. Joe Road. Burial in Greenlawn Memorial Park. Preferred memorials to Ascension Lutheran Church and Worship for Shut-Ins.
