Pamela Ann Holder (Krause)

September 7, 1952 - April 27, 2018   (65)

Funeral services for Pamela Ann Krause, 65, of Lampe, were held April 30, 2018, with burial following afterwards at Pine Crest Cemetery, in Lampe. Arrangements were under the direction of Stumpff Funeral Home in Kimberling City.

She was preceded in death by her parents and daughter, Alyssa Krause.

Pamela was born September 7, 1952, in Chickasha, Oklahoma, daughter of Jerry Holder and Christine Price Holder.

She graduated from Catalina High School in Tucson, Arizona in 1970.

Pamela married Alan L. Krause on June 5, 1988, in Harrison, Arkansas.  Pam was the Office Manager for she and husband, Alan’s excavation company, Krause Excavation, Inc.  Pam and Alan liked to take trips in their motor coach, and spending time boating on Table Rock Lake.  She loved to shop, whether for antiques, clothes or shoes.  Anyone who ever went shopping with her, whether friends or family always enjoyed those outings.   Pam loved animals, especially her dog Chester.  She was an avid reader and loved to cook.  Anybody that ate one of her meals always walked away satisfied and hoped they would have the chance to sample some of her creations again.

She was preceded in death by her parents and daughter, Alyssa Krause.  Survivors include husband, Alan Krause of Lampe; daughter, Teresa Holder of New Smyrna Beach, Florida, granddaughter, Harley Dawn Holder of New Smyrna Beach, Florida and 2 great-grandchildren, Payton and Paul of Florida; sister, Rhonda Pollack of Oklahoma.

She died Friday, April 27, 2018, at the age of 65 at Mercy Hospital in Springfield, Missouri.