Pamela Minarik

Pamela Minarik passed away on October 6 at the age of 94 and less than two months after the passing of her beloved husband, John Minarik. Pamela and John celebrated their 74th wedding anniversary this past May. In addition to her husband, John, she was predeceased by a sister, Joan (Fraser) Halscheid. Pamela was born on April 27, 1920 in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada to Hilda (Snee) and Harold Fraser. Her family moved to Philadelphia, Pa where she met and married John; together they had three sons. Her passions included cooking, gardening and sewing. Pamela always enjoyed spending time with family and taking summer vacations at the New Jersey shore. Her family members will miss her dearly: they include sons, Perry and wife Susan of Quakertown, Thomas S. and wife Mary Ellen of Coopersburg, and Bruce D. of Coopersburg; 6 grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Services will be private. Memorial contributions can be made to the St. Luke's Hospice, 801 Ostrum St., Bethlehem, Pa. 18015.