Joshua David Pace, Sr.

Joshua David Pace Sr, of Atchison, KS, passed away February 9, 2024, at The University of Kansas Hospital.

Joshua was born December 13, 1985, in Kansas City, MO to Miley and John Pace. Joshua grew up playing baseball and football in Blue Springs, MO. He enjoyed the outdoors and spending time with his family. His favorite hobbies included drawing and putting together model cars, hanging with his friends and listening to music. He loved spending his Sundays watching the Chiefs play.

Josh is survived by his mother Miley Fajen, step father Larry Fajen of Blue Springs, MO; father John Pace and step mother Denise Pace of Atchison, KS; his maternal grandmother Sue Whittlesey and grandfather Harold Whittlesey of Buckner, MO, paternal grandmother Vivian Ruark of Atchison, KS, fiancé Bre Nitz of Nortonville,KS; sister Stephanie Hulen, brother in law BJ Hulen of Raymore, MO, sister Alicia Fajen of Grain Valley, MO; sister Jennifer Risko and brother in law Jason Risko of Guilderland, NY; sister Keri Earlston, brother in law David Earlston of Peculiar, MO; Sister Crystal Fajen of Grain Valley, MO; sister Heidi Barber and brother in law Lennon Barber of Horton, KS; sister Montana Waller of Atchison, KS; His children Rayvn, Kadenz, Prezten, Blayne, Joshua Jr, and Mavryk Pace, Baby B due September 2024; 20 nieces and nephews and several aunts, uncles and cousins.

We ask that any donations be made to the Gene and Barbara Burnett Burn Center at The University of Kansas Hospital in Kansas City, KS in Josh's honor.