Pamella Mary (Peterson) Grothe, age 72 of St. Michael, passed away August 8, 2020.
She was born on October 9, 1947 in Monticello, Minnesota to Alden and Joyce (Hagemeyer) Peterson. She was a lifelong resident of St. Michael. Pamella worked for Boston Scientific for over 35 years, and after her retirement, she spent time reading, cooking, playing cards with family and friends, and going to bingo night at the Legion.
Her family was the most important part of her life and she cherished spending quality time with them. She valued being able to create special memories with her friends and family.
She is preceded in death by her husband, Dennis; parents, Alden and Joyce Peterson; and sister, Portia Krueger.
Pamella is survived by her children, Sheila (Brad) McDaniel and David DeChene; step-son, Daniel (Rebecca) Grothe; grandchildren, Abby McDaniel and Oskar Grothe; sister, Patricia (Gene) Morin; nieces, Angel (Conrad) Hoag and Sarah Morin; nephew, John (Susan) Braun; and other close relatives and friends.
A private memorial graveside service will take place on Sunday, August 23, 2020 at 2:00 PM at the St. Michael Catholic Cemetery in St. Michael, MN.
Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to The Peterson Chapel of St. Michael, MN. Online condolences for the family may be directed to www.thepetersonchapel.com

To the Peterson family from Randy Iten ( Classmate)
Prayers and thoughts are with you during this difficult time.
joyce, gramma, pam, patty, dill pickles, and a game of cards.
I WILL NEVER FORGET !!!
My deepest sympathies to Patty and Gene, Shelia and David, such good friends we were and maid of honor at my wedding. Rest in peace Pam.
Sheila & Family, we are so sorry for your loss, our sympathy to all of the family. You mom was always such a sweet & friendly lady, and so much fun on our casino trips. We will all miss her. Sharon & Howard
Pam was flower girl at our wedding Jean and LeRoy Duerr 1951