Pamela (Wennlund) Anderson Leach, 72, of Elkhorn, passed away at her residence Nov. 7, 2016.
She was born Dec. 15, 1943, in Evanston, Ill., the daughter of Warren and Mary (Minor) Wennlund. Pamela graduated from Stoughton High School in 1962. She married Ron Anderson Oct. 10, 1964. She later married Milford Leach July 15, 1989.
Pamela worked as a cook at several local restaurants, as a CNA at Fairhaven in Whitewater and as a caregiver for many people, including family. She enjoyed tending to her flowers and plants. Pamela was also a great seamstress and cook and there was never a cookie jar that wasn’t full. She was a loving mother, nana, great-nana and aunt. Pamela was an avid Green Bay Packers fan.
She is survived by her daughter, Wendy (Jeffrey) Klemp; two sons, Erik (Theresa) Anderson, Chad (Lisa) Anderson; six granddaughters, Ashley, Kourtney and Lindsey Klemp, Jordan and Katelyn Anderson and Hannah Smith; grandson, Nicholas Anderson; great-granddaughter, Aubrey Burden; great-grandson, Josiah Cunningham; two sisters, Deborah and Rebecca Wennlund; and brother, David Wennlund. Pamela was preceded in death by her husband, Milford; parents; and brother, Steven Wennlund.
Funeral services will be at Gunderson Stoughton Funeral & Cremation Care, 1358 Hwy. 51 N at Jackson St., Stoughton, at noon Nov. 11. Burial will follow at Lutheran East Cemetery in Stoughton. Visitation will be at the funeral home from 10 a.m. until the time of the service on Friday. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the family for a donation in Pam’s honor. Online condolences may be made at www.gundersonfh.com.
