Pamela "Pam" Harmon

Pam was born on March 3, 1957, in Effingham, IL, the daughter of Paul and Shirley Donaldson Goldstein. She married Archie Lee Harmon, Jr. on October 12, 2013, at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception.

Pam was a graduate of St. Anthony Catholic School. Growing up, she worked for the family business as a bookkeeper. She then became the IT Manager for U.S.D.A for over 30 years, retiring in 2015. Pam was very independent, hard-working, and the handy gal in her family. She enjoyed yard work, traveling and camping with Archie, flower gardening, cooking delicious meals, spending time with her dogs, and watching hummingbirds.

She was preceded in death by her parents and sister, Kathy Goldstein.

She is survived by her husband, Archie Harmon of Glenarm; stepchildren, Thomas (wife, Lily) Harmon of Springfield and Jessica (Tim) Harmon of Athens; five grandchildren; five siblings, Mike (wife, Janie) Goldstein of Effingham, Steve Goldstein of Effingham, Vicki (husband, Gerard) Beckman of Teutopolis, Paula (husband, Greg) Keeven of Wentzville, MO, and Bill (wife, Nay) Goldstein of Mission Viejo, CA; in-laws, Pat and Archie L. Harmon of Dawson; aunts and uncles; several nieces, nephews, and cousins; and beloved dogs, Max and Harley.

Visitation: Family will receive friends from 4:00 until 7:00 p.m. on Friday, February 25, 2022, at Butler Funeral Home-Springfield, 900 S. Sixth St., Springfield.

Funeral Mass: 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, February 26, 2022, at Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, 524 East Lawrence Avenue, Springfield with Rev. Peter Chineke, celebrant. Burial will follow at Roselawn Memorial Park.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Animal Protective League, 1001 Taintor Rd., Springfield, IL 62702 or St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105-9959.