Pamela Ann Roderman, daughter of Jo Ann Grogan Gore and Kenneth P. Gore, was born in St. Louis, Missouri, on June 23, 1964. She departed this life at her residence in Ellington, Missouri, on February 21, 2014, at the age of 49.
On October 10, 1997 in Salem, Missouri, Pam was united in marriage to Ross Roderman and to this union one son was born. Pam became a Christian at an early age and faithfully attended Dagonia Assembly of God Church most of her life where she taught a Sunday School class. Later she and her family attended Van Buren First Assembly of God Church. She was a Parent/Teacher Educator in the Southern R-II School for 20 years. She loved teaching all the preschool children enrolled in her program. "Miss Pam" was special to them and they came running to her when they saw her. She enjoyed camping, fishing, riding four-wheelers, hunting, reading, traveling, and a day in the sun at Current River or the Lake. She truly enjoyed all sports. She loved spending time with her sons and family and attending family get-togethers. Pam was Captain of the local Volleyball For A Cure Relay for Life Team and she and her team raised several thousand dollars in support of the American Cancer Society.
Pam is survived by her husband Ross Roderman of Ellington, her parents Kenneth and Jo Ann Gore of Ellington, two sons Matthew T. Smith and wife Rebecca of Ozark, Missouri, Tanner Roderman of Ellington, Missouri, two step-sons Frankie Roderman and wife Susan of Ellington, Missouri, Christopher Roderman of Van Buren, Missouri, two grandchildren, Lane Ross Roderman and Holden Frank Roderman, one brother Steve Gore and wife Tammy and two nieces, Nicole and Lauren Gore of Ozark, Missouri. Pam will be deeply missed by a host of relatives and many friends who will mourn her passing.
A Pam Gore Roderman Scholarship has been established in memory of Pam. You may donate by mailing your contribution to: Pam Gore Roderman Scholarship, Great Southern Bank, 400 East Walnut St., Ellington, MO 63638.
Visitation: Sunday, February 23rd 4 to 8 PM
Funeral Services: Monday, February 24th 2 PM at McSpadden Funeral Home, Ellington, Missouri
Minister: Bro. Dave Truncone
Burial: RLDS Cemetery
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Arrangements by McSpadden Funeral Home, Ellington, Missouri