Class of 1971

Pamela Jean (Kemper) Keith

Pamela Jean (Kemper) Keith
Mar 26, 1953 – Jan 16, 2025a
Class of 1971

Pam Keith, a 71-year- old Trenton, MO resident, passed away at 3:11 a.m., Thursday, January 16, 2025 at Wright Memorial Hospital in Trenton.

Funeral services are scheduled for 11:00 a.m., Thursday, January 23, 2025 at the First Christian Church of Trenton.  A visitation is scheduled from 6 until 7 Wednesday evening at Resthaven Mortuary of Trenton.  She is to be cremated following the services with inurnment in the spring at Resthaven Memorial Gardens of Trenton.  Memorial donations are suggested to either the Wesley United Methodist Church Building Fund or the Green Hills Animal Shelter and may be left with or mailed to the funeral home.

Pamela Jean Keith was born March 26, 1953 in Shenandoah, IA to Norman and Phillis (Hull) Kemper.  She graduated from Farragut High School in Iowa and received a secretarial certificate from Northwest Missouri State University.  On June 22, 1974 she was united in marriage to John Keith in Westboro, MO.  For many years, Pam worked at Wright Memorial Hospital as an executive secretary and Medical Records Director.  She also worked at Hy Vee Pharmacy for 6 years.  She was a devoted member of Wesley United Methodist Church.

Surviving relatives include her husband John of the home, sons Greg Keith and wife Bridgette of Lathrop, MO, and Eric Keith and wife Tonya of Columbia, MO, mother, Phillis Kemper of Shenandoah, IA, brother Doug Kemper and wife Julie of Cameron, MO, and five grandchildren; Makenzie, Kash, Kane, Cailyn, and Easton.  She was preceded in death by her father, Norman Kemper.

A devoted and loving grandmother, Pam found immense joy in spending time with her grandchildren, cherishing every moment of their laughter and growth, and leaving a legacy of warmth and unconditional love that will forever be treasured by her family. Her heart overflowed with pride for her grandchildren.