Nov
15
10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Greenville Community Church
6596 Vining Road, Greenville, MI 48838
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15
11:30 a.m.
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6596 Vining Road, Greenville, MI 48838
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Pamela Rae Paris, age 63, of Gowen, Michigan, passed away peacefully in her home after a courageous battle with cancer on Monday, October 27, 2025. Pam was born on July 20, 1962, to her parents, Ray and Ann Garceau in Greenville, Michigan. Pam was an active, faithful member of Greenville Community Church, serving on the board and working security. She volunteered in the office and also planned luncheons.
Pam worked in Greenville for several years; at Tractor Supply as a high-low operator and at The Public Warehouse as a cashier/stocker. Pam loved her daughters, her immediate and church families, her incredible friends, her little farm and all her animals but she loved her LORD the most. Rest in peace thy faithful servant.
Pam is preceded in death by her father, Raymond N Garceau, her mother, Annabelle D Allen, her brother, Carter R Kensil, her brothers-in-law, Daniel L Campbell and Charles D DeVreugd, and her nephew Toby D Sweet.
Surviving Pam are her children, Kristle A Tanis of Gowen MI, Erica R O’dea of Portland MI, her brothers Allen J Kensil of Cedar Springs Mi, Keith S Kensil of E Peoria IL, Martin J Kensil of Manistee MI, her sisters Dawn M DeVreugd of Grattan MI, Christine L. Ciak of Waxahachie TX, Nanette T Mohr of Irons MI and numerous nieces and nephews.
A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, November 15, 2025 at Greenville Community Church. Visitation will be held from 10AM until the time of service at 11:30AM. A luncheon will follow at the Church.
Pam asked in lieu of flowers, etc. please give to the Community Outreach Program at The Greenville Community Church in her honor.
To send a message of sympathy to the family, sign Pam’s online guest book, or to share a favorite memory, please visit: www.MichiganCremation.com
Cremation arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Greenville, 616-754-5638.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
511 S. Franklin Street, Greenville, MI 48838
Memories and condolences can be left on the obituary at the funeral home website.


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10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Greenville Community Church
6596 Vining Road, Greenville, MI 48838
Send FlowersNov
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11:30 a.m.
Greenville Community Church
6596 Vining Road, Greenville, MI 48838
Send FlowersServices provided by
Christiansen's Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care - GreenvilleOnly 6 days left for delivery to next service.