Pamela M. Tornow

Pamela M. Tornow, 72, of West Frankfort, Illinois, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family.

She was born on May 25, 1953, in Chicago, Illinois, to the late William and Nancy (Janicke) Quinlan. Pamela spent most of her early childhood in Blue Island, Illinois. She worked for many years at Blue Cross Blue Shield, where she was known for her dedication and strong work ethic. Pamela deeply cherished the time she spent with her family and those she truly loved.

She is survived by her daughter, Carrie DeMarco (Brian Simmons); two sons, Carl Tornow and David DeMarco (Beth); grandchildren, Brittany DeMarco, Peyton Tornow, Emma Tornow, and Gabriel Tornow; great-grandson, Eston J. Overmeyer; two sisters, Paula Quinlan and Cindy Logan (Kelly); along with other relatives and friends.

She was preceded in death by her parents; one brother, Bill Quinlan; and a great-granddaughter, Madilyn Meadows.

Her presence, warmth, and love will be dearly missed by all who knew her.

Ministry of comfort was lovingly entrusted to Southern Cremation and Burial Services of Murphysboro, Illinois.