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Pamela Houghton Obituary
Gates - Formerly of Sunbury, PA. Pamela passed away with her family by her side on Sunday, April 8, 2018 at the age of 73. She enjoyed spending time with her family, especially her granddaughters; as well as swimming, golf, food and vacationing in Cape Coral. She was admired and loved by all. Her infectious laugh and optimism will be greatly missed.
Survived by her husband of 51 years, Robert Houghton; daughters, Jennifer Houghton and Jacquelyn (David) Wisniewski; son, David (Andrea) Houghton; granddaughters, Annabelle, Abigail and Ava; sister, Kristine Stettler (Robert Baker) and brother, Robert (Phyllis) Stettler.
Family will receive friends Thursday 4-7PM at the Leo M. Bean and Sons Funeral Home. Her Funeral Service will be held Friday 11AM at the First Presbyterian Church of Chili, 3600 Chili Ave. Interment Westside Cemetery, 60 Stryker Rd. In lieu of flowers donations in her memory may be made to Lifetime Care Hospice/Hildebrandt Hospice Care Center.
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Memories and Condolences
for Pamela Houghton
Sponsored by Leo M. Bean and Sons Funeral Home - Rochester.
April 14, 2018
We are deeply saddened by Pam's passing into heaven. Her positive personality and happy demeanor will never be forgotten and will be greatly missed. Our sincere condolences to your family.
Leskowics family, Rochester & Florida
Keith Sanger
April 13, 2018
Dear Houghton family,
I am so sorry for your loss of Pam. She was so special and very sweet. I enjoyed knowing her and caring for her for 20+ years. She will be sorely missed but never forgotten. Please accept my deepest condolences.
Anita Lang
April 12, 2018
Pam gave me some of the best childhood memories growing up on the same street and being friends with her children. We often swam all day, played volleyball all night and I could tag along garage sales. Rest in peace, will never forget your laugh
Anita Mojsej
Lyn and Bob Nearpass
April 11, 2018
May you Rest In Peace Pam. Heaven is getting a beautiful lady.
Bob and Lisa Geist
April 11, 2018
Pam was one of the most loving people I ever met.She was so warm,so inviting.Always laughing ,never judging anyone.I met her and Bob and the family 18 years ago and it's been a privilege knowing her as a good friend.She will be sadly missed by Bob and I and so many others.Pam will forever be in our hearts.
Cathy&Zane Potter
April 11, 2018
So very sorry for your loss. Pam was a very special lady. She will be missed
Marge Earle
April 10, 2018
We will forever miss our "Weasie" and there is a big hole in our hearts. We shared many wonderful times with Pam and Bob and we will cherish these memories. Heaven is getting an angel as she begins her new journey at peace and carefree.
Our sincere condolence and all our love to Bob, Jenny, Jackie, David and their families.
Pat and Marge Earle
April 10, 2018
Bob, Jenny, Jackie, David and all extended family!
Thinking of all of you during this difficult time. I have such great memories growing up together. She and all of you made it so fun whether it be swimming all day, playing volleyball all night and little old me tagging along to garage sales. May you rest in peace Pam.
Love
Anita Lang ("Mojsej")
Phyllis Stettler
April 10, 2018
Many great memories of all the fun times we had together with a very special sister-in-law. We will laugh again someday! Love, Phyllis
Php 4:7
April 10, 2018
Sincere condolences to the Family. May the peace of God guard your hearts and minds during this difficult time.
Lindsay Kalka
April 10, 2018
Bob and Family, Bill and I have sweet memories of visiting Marge and Pat and seeing You and Pam over the years. May she be at peace. Lindsay
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