PAHMAHMIE

Topeka- Albert "Sacto" Pahmahmie, 66, of Topeka, KS went into the presence of his Savior on September 2, 2009. He was born July 26, 1943 in Mayetta, KS the son of Richard "Dick" and Josie Wamego Pahmahmie.
Mr. Pahmahmie graduated from Mayetta High School. After high school, he worked in the farming community before serving in the United States Army during the Vietnam Era. He also worked at Goodyear for 10 years. Albert had worked for the State of Kansas since 1981and for the Office of Judicial Administration since 1983.
He was a member of the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation and attended Rock Creek Bible Church in Meriden, KS.
He married Phyllis Bomar on February 2, 1969 in Rock Creek, KS. She survives. Other survivors include his son, Wade Pahmahmie of Mayetta, KS; his daughter, Allison Garcia (John) and 3 grandchildren, Taylor, Johnnessa and Eli Garcia of Pagosa Springs, CO; 3 sisters, Phyllis Dunn of Matamoras, PA, Dolly Richard and Anita Evans both of Mayetta, KS; 4 brothers, Henry, Richard Jr., Lawerance, and Alan Pahmahmie all of Mayetta, KS. He was preceded in death by 2 brothers, Roy and Merle Pahmahmie.
Funeral service will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, September 5, 2009 at the Rock Creek Bible Church in Meriden, KS. Burial will be in the Wah-wak-sum Cemetery west of Mayetta, KS. Family will greet friends 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. Friday evening at the Mercer Funeral Home in Holton, KS. Memorials may be given to the Rock Creek Bible Church for youth ministry trips or Midland Hospice c/o Mercer Funeral Home P.O. Box 270, Holton, KS 66436.