Pamela "Pam" Kath Wahpeton, North Dakota Obituary

Pamela "Pam" Kath

<p style="text-align: justify;">Pamela Jean &ldquo;Pam&rdquo; Kath, age 70, of Wahpeton, ND, passed away Monday, September 14, 2020, at St. Catherine&rsquo;s Living Center in Wahpeton.&nbsp; A celebration of her life will be held at 11 AM on Thursday, September 24, 2020, at Vertin-Munson Funeral Home and Cremation Service, 224 6th St. N, with visitation to be held one-hour prior.&nbsp; A live stream of the service will begin at 11.&nbsp; Rene Hasbargen will officiate.</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">Pam was born February 19, 1950, in Breckenridge, MN, to Melvin and Blanche (Murphy) Kath.&nbsp; She grew up in Tenney, MN, graduating from Campbell, MN High School in 1968.&nbsp; After graduation, she moved to Minneapolis where she worked for many years at Chubb&rsquo;s Insurance before returning to Wahpeton, where she worked in vending sales for Dakota Gourmet. &nbsp;Pam also worked with Giant Seeds in its infancy with its inside sales. She enjoyed reading and cheering on the Minnesota Twins.&nbsp; It was her love for the Twins that led her to suggest they send sunflower seeds to the team, leading eventually to a partnership with the organization.</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">Pam was a collector of limited-edition dolls, most of which were later donated to &ldquo;Toys for Tots.&rdquo; She loved all things Elvis.</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">She is preceded in death by her parents.&nbsp; Pam is survived by her half-sister, Judy Davis, of Green Bay, WI; nephews, Samuel, Richard and James; and nieces, Peggy and Susan.</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">In lieu of flowers, memorials can be given to St. Catherine&rsquo;s Living Center, Wahpeton.</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">&nbsp;</p> <center><br /> <a href="https://portal.midweststreams.com/pdfs/displaypdf/13008" target="_blank"><img src="https://portal.midweststreams.com/pdfs/displaythumbnail/13008" style="border:0;width:220px;box-shadow: 10px 10px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);margin-bottom: 24px;margin-top: 30px;" /></a> <div style=";border: 1px solid #565656b3;max-width: 400px;width: fit-content;padding: 11px 31px;margin-bottom: 40px;font-size: 18px;margin-top: 1px;background: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);font-family: 'Lato';font-weight: 600; color:#333;text-decoration-line:none"><a href="https://portal.midweststreams.com/pdfs/displaypdf/13008" target="_blank">Pamela &quot;Pam&quot;&#39;s Memorial Folder</a></div> <center> <p>&nbsp;</p> <div class="embed-responsive embed-responsive-16by9"><iframe allowfullscreen="" class="embed-responsive-item" frameborder="0" mozallowfullscreen="" scrolling="no" src="https://portal.midweststreams.com/services/iframe/13008" webkitallowfullscreen=""></iframe></div> </center> </center>
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Pamela Jean “Pam” Kath, age 70, of Wahpeton, ND, passed away Monday, September 14, 2020, at St. Catherine’s Living Center in Wahpeton.  A celebration of her life will be held at 11 AM on Thursday, September 24, 2020, at Vertin-Munson Funeral Home and Cremation Service, 224 6th St. N, with visitation to be held one-hour prior.  A live stream of the service will begin at 11.  Rene Hasbargen will officiate.

Pam was born February 19, 1950, in Breckenridge, MN, to Melvin and Blanche (Murphy) Kath.  She grew up in Tenney, MN, graduating from Campbell, MN High School in 1968.  After graduation, she moved to Minneapolis where she worked for many years at Chubb’s Insurance before returning to Wahpeton, where she worked in vending sales for Dakota Gourmet.  Pam also worked with Giant Seeds in its infancy with its inside sales. She enjoyed reading and cheering on the Minnesota Twins.  It was her love for the Twins that led her to suggest they send sunflower seeds to the team, leading eventually to a partnership with the organization.

Pam was a collector of limited-edition dolls, most of which were later donated to “Toys for Tots.” She loved all things Elvis.

She is preceded in death by her parents.  Pam is survived by her half-sister, Judy Davis, of Green Bay, WI; nephews, Samuel, Richard and James; and nieces, Peggy and Susan.

In lieu of flowers, memorials can be given to St. Catherine’s Living Center, Wahpeton.

 


 

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Sep
24
Visitation
Thursday, September 24 2020
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Vertin-Munson Funeral & Cremation Service
224 6th Street
Wahpeton, ND 58075
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24
Celebration of Life
Thursday, September 24 2020
11:00 AM
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Wahpeton, ND 58075
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