Thomas Allen "Tom" Pace, 64 of Scott City died Thursday, June 21, 2012 at The Life Care Center in Cape Girardeau, MO. He was born October 17, 1947 in New Madrid County, MO to Samuel Harvey and Deloma Mae Parks Pace. He married Sandra Kay Kassel on August 1, 1975 in Cape Girardeau, MO. He was owner/operator of Fireside Mercantile and an installer -technician for Culligan Water before retiring. He was a member of Father's Arms Fellowship and a veteran of the US Army serving in Vietnam. He is survived by his wife, Sandra; four sons, Tommy (Arlie) Pace, Jr. of Festus, MO, Damon (Brenda) Pace of Fredericktown, Jonathon (Patti) Pace of Silver Spring, Maryland, Jeremy Pace of Washington, D.C.; three daughters, Robin ( Dan) DeClue of Manchester, Amanda (Terry) Smith of Scott City, Kathryn (Jared) Griffin of Chaffee; a sister, Sue Cox of Owensville, MO; 14 grandchildren, Samuel, Jordan, Mackenzie, Brooklyn, Jessica, Amanda and Rebecca Pace, Benjamin & Madeline DeClue, Ryan DeHart, Paige Smith and Chloe, Clair & Liam Griffin and two great grandsons, Ethan & Tucker. He was preceded in death by his parents and two brothers, Michael and Lee. Visitation will be from 4:00 - 8:00 PM, Monday, June 25, 2012 at Amick-Burnett Chapel in Scott City. Funeral Service will be at 11:00 AM, Tuesday, June 26, 2012 at the chapel with Rev. Kenny Strong officiating.