Pamela A. Evans Dutcher, 75, Appleton City, Missouri, departed this life on February 27, 2026, surrounded by her family and friends.
She was born on February 2, 1951, in Humansville, Missouri to Loyd and Dena Evans. Pamela was united in marriage to Harold Dutcher on June 7, 1969. They were blessed with five children: Robert, Ronnie, Roger, Rhonda, and Rebecca.
She was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease in May of 2012, and was no longer able to work. She enjoyed working at Tracker with her sister Sandy Bayless.
Pamela lived most of her life in Monegaw Springs, Missouri, until 2013 when she and Harold moved to Appleton City, to be near family due to their health.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Loyd and Dena Evans; sisters, Sylvia Greathouse and her husband Bill, Vera Greathouse, and her husband Fred, Phyllis Cutler and her husband Loren, Sharon Smith and her husband Bill, and Janice Summers; brothers, Larry Evans and his wife Arless, Terry Evans, Gary Evans, Travis Evans and his wife Glenda, and Jerry Wayne; brothers-in-law Jerry Bayless and Harry Greathouse.
Pamela is survived by her sisters, Christene Greathouse and Sandy Bayless; brother-in-law Harold Summers; sons, Robert (Charlotte) Dutcher, Ronnie (Rhonda) Dutcher, and Roger Dutcher; daughters, Rhonda (Wayne) Kozma, and Rebecca Dutcher; grandsons, Josh (Telisha) Dutcher, Derrick (Destany) Dutcher, Jeremy (Braigianna) Howery, Joseph (Grace) Howery, Toby Dutcher, Sylas Kozma, Myles Kozma, Ezra Kozma, and Tretyn Dutcher; granddaughters, Gabby (Bobby) Manlove, Josie (Marcus) Thompson, Paige Dutcher, Gracie Kozma, Jara Kozma, Kaylene Dutcher, Rayne Kozma, Lilliann Kozma; many great grandchildren, nieces and nephews.
Service was held on Thursday, March 5, 2026 at 2:00 PM, Sheldon-Goodrich Chapel, Osceola, Missouri. Interment was held at Benton Green Cemetery, Roscoe, Missouri
