Pamela Marie Mistretta Giroir, born on October 18, 1943, and passed away on December 16, 2020 at the age of 77 at OLOL Hospital surrounded by her family. She was a native and resident of Donaldsonville, LA. Pam was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sibling and friend. She enjoyed spending time with her family and watching LSU and Saints Football. Pam was a devoted Catholic who cherished her faith and was also a member of the Ascension Catholic choir. She graduated from Ascension Catholic High, Nichols State University, and Louisiana State University where she completed her college and master’s degrees as an English teacher while raising three boys. Pam retired after teaching for forty plus years, she taught at Ascension Catholic and Donaldsonville High. She is survived by her husband of fifty-eight years, Ronnie Giroir; three sons, Ronald Jr. "Jimmy" (Bing), Ruben (Regina), and Rodney "Rocky" (Melissa) Giroir; five grandchildren, Chace (Katrina), Jie, Devyn, Alyssa and Cali; three great grandchildren, Charli Rose, Harleigh, and Kylee. Pam was also very close to and survived by her brother, Tommy Mistretta Jr., and his family; her sister-in-law, Janet Toleson, and her family; her brother-in-law, Richard Giroir, and his family; and her Uncle Kenneth Maher, and his family. Pam had a special relationship with every member of her family and with her friends. She was also a second mother to some of the neighborhood, especially Andrew and Gerard Frey who still call her Jo. Pam touched the lives of thousands of people. She is preceded in death by her parents, Thomas and Marie Mistretta; three grandchildren, Kain Giroir, Emily Brown and Dylan McClendon; one aunt, Jeanette Maher; mother and father in law, Wilson and Gertrude Giroir and bother-in-law, Jerry Toleson. Due to current circumstances, only immediate family and close friends will be invited to attend the funeral service for Pam.
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