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In Memory Of

Pamela J. McNamara, age 50 of Townsend

September 29, 1960 – August 8, 2015

Pam McNamara, devoted wife, mother, sister, daughter and friend passed away on August 8th, 2015.

She was born in Wheeling, West Virginia in 1960.

She met her future husband Randy in Tucson, Arizona in 1978 and they were wed by 1980.

They raised a family in Arizona until 2007. As “empty nesters” they headed north to Helena, Montana where they continued their happy lives together.

Pam is preceded in death by her father, Walt Stoffle.

She is survived by her loving husband of 35 years, Randy; Her sons, Shaun & Andy; daughter in law, Kristin; granddaughter Charlie “Buttercup”; mother June Skwartz; sisters, Debbie Senn & Donna Kridel; brothers, Rick and Mike Stoffle.

Memorial service celebrating Pam’s life will be held at 3:00 p.m. Thursday, August 13 at Stevenson Wilke Funeral Home, 212 Broadway Street, Townsend. A reception will follow the memorial service at The Betsy, 219 Broadway Street, Townsend. In lieu of flowers memorials in Pam’s name are suggested to the International Heart Institute of Montana, 500 W. Broadway Street, Missoula, MT 59802 or by visiting www.ihimontana.org.

 

Service Schedule

Memorial Service

3:00 p.m.

Thursday August 13, 2015

Stevenson Wilke Funeral Home

212 Broadway

Townsend, Montana 59644

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Reception

Following the memorial service

Thursday August 13, 2015

The Betsy

217 Broadway

Townsend, Montana 59644

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Service Schedule

Memorial Service

3:00 p.m.

Thursday August 13, 2015

Stevenson Wilke Funeral Home

212 Broadway

Townsend, Montana 59644

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Reception

Following the memorial service

Thursday August 13, 2015

The Betsy

217 Broadway

Townsend, Montana 59644

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  1. Dana Petersen says

    August 11, 2015 at 2:20 pm

    Randy my heart goes out to you and your Family, I am so sorry to here about Pam’s passing. Please let me know if there is anything I can do. You and your Family are in my prayers. god bless!

  2. Sandi Neuman says

    August 11, 2015 at 3:30 pm

    Randy,

    I am saddened to hear of Pam’s passing. While there is little really to say at this time, please know that you and your family are in my prayers and thoughts.

  3. Susie and Dick Kelly says

    August 11, 2015 at 4:14 pm

    Randy, Shaun and Andy.
    My heart is broken . She was always my love. I am so sad for all of you. Love to you all.

  4. Sherri Staats says

    August 11, 2015 at 4:31 pm

    Randy,

    What can one say at a time like this? I did not know your wife, but I have know you through our work association at the State of Montana. I am truly sorry for your loss. You are truly in my thoughts and prayers. May all the love and memories of your lovely wife give you comfort the days to come. God Bless You my friend and co-worker.

  5. Ron & Tina Stoffle says

    August 11, 2015 at 10:34 pm

    Dear Randy, Shaun, & Andy,

    Such a tragedy serves to remind us how fragile life truly is and that we never know what tomorrow will bring. May you find comfort in your precious memories during this difficult time.

    You in our thoughts and prayers.

    God bless,

    Ron, Tina, Ronnie & Chris

  6. Trish Foss says

    August 12, 2015 at 8:26 am

    Randy, thinking of you and yours!! I’m so sorry for your loss. Sending prayers your way and take care you!
    Trish

  7. Erinn Donnell says

    August 12, 2015 at 9:00 am

    Randy & Andy: I am so sorry to hear of the loss of Pam. She was a great woman, and I always loves chatting with her every time I saw her. You are all in my thoughts and prayers!

  8. Teresa Franklin says

    August 12, 2015 at 1:36 pm

    Randy, Shaun and Andy,
    Words cannot begin to express our deepest condolences for your loss. Pam was an amazing woman. She blessed so many lives with her smile, her contagious laugh and supportive demeanor. I have so many fond memories of your mom and how she made me laugh until I cried.

    May the Lord surround all of you with his love, comfort and peace. You are in our thoughts and our prayers.

    Love,
    Robert & Teresa Franklin and Julie Waller

  9. Uncle Theo Rosenberg and Aunt Patricia Kaganich says

    August 12, 2015 at 2:13 pm

    God Bless you, Pam. You are very special to us and you will always have a place in our hearts. You always defended us and never had a bad word to say about us. That is integrity. You and your family, Randy, Shaun, and Andy are in our thoughts and prayers.

  10. Robyn and Bob says

    August 12, 2015 at 4:45 pm

    Randy, Shaun and Andy,
    Pam was a special lady and always brought joy to everyone around her! Our favorite thoughts are Pam taking the McNamara/Anderson family out to the Teenage Ninja Turtle concert in Phoenix. Our hearts are with you and your family Randy. Our memories will always be happiness and joyous times with Pam.

    Take care,

    Bob & Robyn

  11. Pam Jordan says

    August 12, 2015 at 4:49 pm

    Randy and family. I am so sorry to hear of your wife and mothers’ passing. Randy i saw your Mom and Dad last year at the McNamara picnic and we had so much fun looking at Charlie’s picture book. You are i my thoughts and prayers.

    Love,
    Your cousin Pam

  12. Cheryl Chlebowski says

    August 12, 2015 at 6:57 pm

    Randy,
    I am so sorry for your loss. Pam will be with you always through memories. I will be thinking of you and hoping memories of her bring you comfort during this sad time.
    Many hugs,
    Cheryl

  13. Randy Stalcup says

    August 12, 2015 at 9:15 pm

    Randy, I was shocked and saddened to get the news from Chris at Courier. Words cannot begin to express my deepest condolences for your loss. My thoughts and prayers will be with you and your boys.
    Take care, Randy

  14. Marvin and Cris Stark says

    August 12, 2015 at 11:34 pm

    Randy, I cant believe it we both are still in shock.. We so sorry . SHe was such a great person and friend.. Our heart and sympathy are with you in this time of such sorrow….. My God Keep his hands around you and your family….. again were so sorry… Please contact us if theres anything you need….Love you.. Marvin and Cris

  15. Margy & David Squires says

    August 13, 2015 at 9:57 am

    Randy & Family, Sudden losses are so difficult to deal with! Although we did not know Pam, our prayer is that your heart is full of loving memories to carry you through the days ahead, to strengthen you when you feel most alone and make your heart glad when you need a smile. Although distance keeps us from joining in your celebration, know that we will be there in spirit and sending hugs across the miles. . Your friends n Arizona.

  16. Christine and Scott Seay says

    August 13, 2015 at 11:27 am

    Randy, I know the pain of loosing a loved one and the emotional pain can be unbearable, know that you and Pam had a little bit of Heaven there in Montana. Her spirit is with you until you meet again. Hopefully Scott and I will make up there someday soon. Our thoughts and prayers are with you, Shaun, Andy and their families. ?

  17. Jenny Powers says

    August 13, 2015 at 11:29 am

    Randy, I am so very sorry for your loss. It is a blessing you and Pam took the chance on moving to Montana and were able to enjoy your time there so much. Sending you love and hugs from Arizona. Your friend, Jenny

  18. MaryAnn Rhoades says

    August 13, 2015 at 1:27 pm

    Randy, I am so sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this very difficult time.
    MaryAnn (Cole) Rhoades

  19. Dave Walker says

    August 13, 2015 at 5:50 pm

    Randy, I was so sorry to hear of your loss. My best wishes to you and your family. Please know, if there is anything I can do to help in any way, you have but to ask.

  20. Judy Hill says

    August 14, 2015 at 6:48 pm

    Pam was so special and loved by so many. She will always be in our hearts.

  21. Gina Navarrete says

    October 26, 2015 at 11:23 pm

    Randy & Andy,
    Listening to Meatloaf & thinking of Pam & Jackie. We had some good times shooting pool at your house & singing to this cd. Hope you both are doing well.

    Gina Navarrete

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Service Schedule

Memorial Service

3:00 p.m.

Thursday August 13, 2015

Stevenson Wilke Funeral Home

212 Broadway

Townsend, Montana 59644

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Reception

Following the memorial service

Thursday August 13, 2015

The Betsy

217 Broadway

Townsend, Montana 59644

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