Rae Hope FISH

1929 - 2010  (81 years)

• Name	Rae Hope FISH
  Birth	2 Mar 1929	Viroqua, Vernon County, Wisconsin
  Gender	Female
  Death	13 Jul 2010
  Burial	17 Jul 2010	Clinton Cemetery, Clinton, Rock County, Wisconsin
  Notes	Rae H. Pace age 81, died Tuesday, July 13, 2010, in her home surrounded by her family.??Rae was born March 2, 1929, to the late Harvey and Erma (Osborne) Fish in Viroqua. She married William Pace May 26, 1951, in a double wedding. Rae was a teacher for 34 years, teaching at the Elk Run (Vernon County) one-room school for two years, the Hickory Grove (Rock County) one-room school for three years and Clinton Elementary School for 29 years. Rae was a longtime member of the Clinton United Methodist Church and volunteered for “Meals on Wheels” and “Top of the Morning”. She taught Sunday school, Church Youth Leaders and was on the 4-H Advisory Board. She was faithful to her God given gifts of helping anyone in need and loved to cook and entertain family and friends.??She is survived by her husband, William Pace; four children, Cheryl (John) Lund of McHenry, Ill., Arlana (Peter) Richardson of Clinton, Wis., Dennis (Christy) Pace of Beloit, Wis. and Jennifer (Norman) Otto of Altus, Okla.; seven grandchildren, Jonni (Dan) Fogerty of Bloomington, Ind., Deanna (Phil) Pickering of Janesville, Wis., Erika (Korey) Coffer of Davis Junction, Ill., Andrew Lund of McHenry, Ill., Isaac (Abby) Richardson of Charlotte, N.C., Jacob Richardson of Clinton, Wis. and Jennell Richardson of Clinton, Wis., two great-grandchildren, Melody Coffer of Davis Junction, Ill. and Coletrane Coffer of Davis Junction, Ill.; a sister, Agnes Morkrid of Viroqua; a brother, Dale Fish of La Farge; a brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Tom and Maxine Reimer of Capron, Ill., and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.??She was preceded in death by her parents; two brothers, Norman and Clinton; and three sisters, Merle, Fern and Dorothy.??The family would like to thank Mercy Hospice for their wonderful care and support the last six months of her life.??Rae’s funeral service was on Saturday, July 17, 2010, at The River of Life United Methodist Church, 402 Church St., Clinton with the Rev. David Carlson officiating. Friends were received on Friday evening, July 16, 2010, at the Brian G. Mark Funeral Home in Clinton, and on Saturday at church before the time of services. Following the service, the cortege processed to Clinton Cemetery for interment.??In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to The River of Life United Methodist Church or Mercy Hospice, Janesville, Wis.
  Person ID	I1115	Don Carlson's Tree
  Last Modified	11 Jan 2022

  
  

  Father	Harvey Herb FISH,   b. 16 Aug 1886, Liberty Twp, Vernon County, Wisconsin d. 12 Dec 1978, Viroqua, Vernon County, Wisconsin (Age 92 years)
  Mother	Erma Furl OSBORN,   b. 18 Apr 1895, Kickapoo Center, Kickapoo Twp, Vernon County, Wisconsin d. 10 Oct 1971, Viroqua, Vernon County, Wisconsin (Age 76 years)
  Marriage	30 Jul 1910	Vernon County, Wisconsin
  Family ID	F1007	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	William PACE
  Marriage	26 May 1951
  Family ID	F1596	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	2 Aug 2010