Pamala Tonn Obituary
Pamela K Tonn "Pam", age 66 of Winnebago, passed away peacefully on November 18,2024, at home surrounded by family. A celebration of life will be at a later time.
Pam was born November 16, 1958 to Lowell and Helen Smith. She graduated in 1977 from Blue Earth highschool. On September 30, 1977 she married Jim Tonn in Blue Earth. They farmed in Amboy for 9 years til they moved to Winnebago. She graduated from Mankato Technical college in June of 1990 as a Human service technician. She worked for the Winnebago treatment center, Lakeview Methodist Nursing home and at the alternative school in Winnebago. She enjoyed gardening, crafts, hanging out with family and the grandkids.
She was survived by her husband Jim Tonn of Winnebago , daughter Tammy(Joe) Tonn/Soukup of Faribault, Bruce Tonn, her grandchildren TJ Leonard, Kaydince Leonard, Denise Tonn and Autumn Soukup, her brother Steve(Nancy) Smith of Blue Earth, sisters Jeanne(Brian) Schofield of Fairmont, Diana Smith of Iowa and Wendy(Steve) Brown of Blue Earth.
She was preceded in death by her parents Lowell and Helen Smith, her brother's Harley, Marlin, Dave and Lowell (Shorty) Smith.
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345 6th Ave SE, Winnebago, MN 56098
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