Pamela Zacharski

Pamela Zacharski obituary, Blue Island, IL

Pamela Zacharski

Pamela Zacharski Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Krueger Funeral Home, Ltd. on Jul. 10, 2025.

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Pamela Zacharski (Klotz), of Blue Island, passed from this life on July 9, 2025, at the age of 54.
Pamela was born on September 11, 1970 to the late Eileen and the late Robert Klotz. She is the devoted mother of Kaitlin (Donald) Burns and the cherished grandmother of Deegan and Chloe. Pamela is the beloved sister of Sara (Michael) Sullivan. She is the dear aunt to Michael and Kylee Sullivan. Pamela leaves behind other family members and friends that will cherish her memory.
Pamela had a special bond with animals throughout her life. She is survived by her faithful dog Buddy, and was preceded in death by her beloved dogs Goldie, Sandy, and Jett, who brought her years of love and companionship.
Cremation is private. Donations to the family are greatly appreciated and will be directed to an animal welfare charity in Pamela's memory, honoring her lifelong love and care for animals.

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