Sunday, May 20, 2012

PAMELA DIANNE GRUNWELL CAMPBELL VARNER, '70


Pamela Dianne Campbell Pam Campbell, age 52, of Austin, passed away Tuesday, March 15, 2005. She was born July 28, 1952, in Gadsden, Alabama. Pam Campbell was a graduate of Randolph High School in San Antonio in 1970. She graduated from Southwest Texas State University in 1974. Pam worked for the Director of Athletics at University of Texas in El Paso for three years. In 1982, she moved to Austin where she worked for the University Of Texas School of Nursing in the Continuing Education department. On July 31, 1985 she married William "Bill" Varner in Las Vegas. Pam was involved with the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation, and cared greatly for animals as a supporter of the A.S.P.C.A. She was employed at the University of Texas Electrical and Computer Engineering School. She was admired and respected by faculty, staff and students and was loved dearly by her family and friends. Pam is survived by her husband, William "Bill" Varner of Austin; stepsons, Terry Varner and wife, Maureen of Baltimore, Maryland, James Varner and wife, Joy of Shade Gap, Pennsylvania and William Varner, Jr. and wife, Secret of Lewistown, Pennsylvania; parents, Jack and Peggy Grunwell of San Antonio; sister, Jan Fry and husband, Richard of San Antonio; brother, Mike Grunwell and wife, Darlene of San Antonio; aunt, Geraldine Mason; uncle, Bob Williams; eight grandchildren, four nieces, four nephews and other loving family members. She will be sorely missed by Travis, Suni, Dominic, Panther, Silky, Peppy, Kid, Mama, Goldie, Bob, George and Acer. A memorial service will be held at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, March 26, 2005, in the Colonial Chapel of Cook-Walden Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in honor of Pam Campbell to the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation, P.O. Box 2164 Austin, TX 78768 or the Central Texas S.P.C.A., P.O. Box 98, Austin, Texas 78630
Published in Austin American-Statesman on March 24, 2005

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