Pamela J. Standley

Pamela J. Standley, age 69, of Persia, IA passed away March 24, 2018 surrounded by her loving family. She was born April 15, 1948 in Des Moines, IA to the late Floyd and Ruth (Plumblee) Darrah.

Pam worked as a phone operator and then as a printer operator for the phone company for many years. She enjoyed camping and her dog, Maggie. She also enjoyed the time spent with her grandchildren and great grandchildren.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by sister, Phyllis Connett; and other siblings.

She is survived by her husband of 51 years, Mike Standley; daughters, Tammy Bretey (Ryan) and Lori Ritchie (Gary); eight grandchildren: Sgt. Ryan Marsh (Ashtin), Baleigh Marsh, Devon Marsh, Meghan Marsh, Avah Jean Bretey, Evan Schroeder, Garrett Ritchie, and Darrah Ritchie; five great grandchildren, Avelyn Marsh, Josalyn Marsh, Jepson Marsh, Carter Jay Crapisi, and Kruze Crapisi; brother, Jim Darrah; sisters, Karen Click (Ernie) and Elaine Shanks; best friend, Marsha Keul (Jim); and many nieces and nephews.

Visitation Mon., April 2, 2018, from 5-8 p.m., at Hoy-Kilnoski Funeral Home. Memorials may be directed to the American Lung Association or to the National Breast Cancer Foundation in Pamela’s honor.