Pamela Needham-Volkert
Pamela Needham-Volkert
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Pam worked for the Rochelle Community Hospital for 30 years before retiring in 2024. Pam loved being with her friends and visiting The Northwoods Wisconsin as much as she could. Pam adored her dog, Dori & the family's three cats. She enjoyed hanging out with her granddaughter as much as possible, watching TCM and working on her sudoku books.
Pam is survived by her son, Sam (Maggie) Volkert of Rochelle; two step daughters: Kimberly (Todd) Stecker and Stephanie (Eric) Kersten; and grandchildren: Joanna Volkert, Noah (Sophie) Stecker, Luke (Sonya) Stecker, and Madison and Eli Kersten; her sister, Peggy (Jeff) Yagen; Niece Maggie (Neil) Foy & their children Ashton & Jeffrey. She cherished her time with many Aunts, Uncles, friends and Family. She is preceded in death by her parents, Don and Joan.
Join us in a Celebration of Her Life on Saturday, November 8th from 12-4 pm at Luna in Rochelle .
Cremation care has been provided by the Unger-Horner Funeral Home of Rochelle. Visit www.ungerhorner.com to sign the online guest book.
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