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Pamela Decker-Vos Obituary

Pamela A. Decker-Vos
Born: September 19, 1952 in Edison, NJ
Died: March 22, 2024 in Iowa City, IA
PAMELA A. DECKER-VOS, 71, of Morrison, IL, died Friday, March 22, 2024, at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City, IA.
Her graveside service will be held at 10:00 AM on Monday April 1, 2024, at Swan Lake Memory Gardens in Peoria, IL, with Rev. J.T. Bean, pastor of Ebenezer Reformed Church in Morrison, officiating. A visitation will be held from 4:00 to 6:00 PM Friday, March 29, 2024 at the Morrison Chapel Bosma-Renkes Funeral Home. A memorial has been established.
Pamela was born September 19, 1952, in Edison, NJ, to William J. and Louise (Perrette) Davis. Pamela was married to James Eugene "Gene" Decker Sr. on May 15, 1970, in Peoria, IL, who preceded her in death on May 30, 2012. She later married Robert B. Vos on August 16, 2019, in Morrison, IL. Pam was employed at the General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport, where she earned recognition as Employee of the Month, reflecting her dedication and hard work. She possessed a passion for collecting jewelry and found joy in activities such as reading, cooking, and crocheting.
Survivors include her husband, Robert; one daughter, Holly Decker of Peoria, IL; one son, Timothy Decker of Morrison, IL; two step daughters, Cassandra (Brandon Snodgrass) Vos of Dixon, IL and Kaylee (Tyler) Renkes of Fulton, IL; many grandchildren and great-grandchildren; two sisters, Brenda Hankins and Mary Marfell both of Peoria, IL; her loving chihuahua, Coco.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her first husband, Gene; one daughter, Kristy J. Davis; one son, James Decker Jr.
To send online condolences go to www.bosmarenkes.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Sauk Valley News on Mar. 26, 2024.

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