Dorothy Lee (Blake) Pace

Reverend Dorothy Lee Blake Pace, age 88, of Uniontown PA met Jesus and got her wings on Sunday, July 23, 2023.

Dorothy was born November 2, 1934, a daughter of the late John Blake and Isabel Walters Blake in Old Wynn, PA. She was the beloved wife of the late Eskind Pace.

Dorothy graduated from Fairchance Georges High School. 

She lived in Detroit Michigan, Washington D.C., and the state of California. She loved to travel and wear the best of clothing. She loved to sing and Praise the Lord wherever she went. She sang in several church choirs including Interfaith Assembly for Christ, St. Paul’s AME, and City Chapel. Dorothy also sang in the Southwestern Gospel All Stars. 

Dorothy’s previous occupations included working at a hospital and as a government clerk typist. She would tell everyone she met that she was Blessed to Be Blessed.  

In addition to her parents and husband, she is predeceased by her brother, Lester B. Blake; sister, Janet Cook Burney; and nephew, Gerald B. Cook. 

Dorothy is survived by her special nephew, Erik, and niece, Gigi Morris; great-nephews Kishaun Cook(Kelly), Kerik Morris, Gerald B. Cook II., Vaughn Cook, Keandre Cook, and several other family members and friends.

The family of Dorothy would like to thank the workers of Genesis Healthcare, especially Rosemary, for the excellent care provided for Dorothy over the years. 

Family and friends will be received at the LANTZ Funeral Home, Inc., 297 E. Main Street Uniontown, PA on Tuesday, August 1, 2023 from 10 AM to 12 PM. The funeral service will begin at 12 PM  with Pastor Alfred L. Thompson Jr., officiating. Interment will immediately follow at the Sylvan Heights Cemetery, Uniontown, PA.

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