Anita Paech

Anita Paech, 85, of Fayetteville, passed away Sunday, June 24, 2012, in Fayetteville. She was born Jan. 12, 1927, in Stuttgart, Germany, the daughter of Johann and Pauline Paul Hinterholzer. She was a member of Peace Lutheran Church in Prairie Grove; worked for many dairy farms in her life, milking cows and the University of Arkansas Dairy Department and also Holland's Wild Flower Farms in Elkins. Her family moved from Germany to the United States in 1959. She was preceded in death by two children and one grandson. Survivors include her children, Annemarie B.S. Pruett and husband, John, of Prairie Grove, Hannelore Eckels and husband, Mike, of Springdale, Heinz Paech and wife, Dana, of Winslow, Anita Taylor of Fayetteville, Albert Paech of Prairie Grove and Mannfred Paech of Monticello, Minn.; 18 grandchildren; and 29 great-grandchildren. Funeral service will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday, June 29, 2012, at St. John's Lutheran Church in Fayetteville, with Pastor Donald Sonntag officiating. Burial will be in Fairview Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be Thursday from 5-7 p.m. at Beard's Funeral Chapel in Fayetteville. Online condolences: www.beardsfuneralchapel.com.