| Bio | Pamela Sue Cordell, age 61, passed away on Saturday, March 27, 2021 with her family by her side.
She was born to Mike and Ellen Chrisman, September 17, 1959, in Wichita, Kansas. Pam graduated from Van Horn High School in 1977 and later in life received her BA in Elementary Education from Graceland University. She devoted her life to children as a paraeducator and teacher working in the Independence, Raytown and Kansas City School Districts as well as childcare centers for many years. Pam was a loving mother, daughter, sister, aunt, grandma, wife and friend who loved singing, dancing, crafting, and gardening. She enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren and attending Summit Park Church in Lees Summit, Missouri.
Pam was preceded in death by her father Mike Chrisman in 1981 and brother, Kevin Chrisman in 2008.
She is survived by her husband Duane Cordell of Independence; Her mother Ellen Chrisman of Independence; Her children Kimberly Miller, Michael Bryson, and David Bryson of Independence; Her stepchildren Dustin Cordell of Lee's Summit and Amanda Cordell of Kansas City; Her grandchildren Jordan Bryson, Rylan Bryson, Noah Bryson, Colton Bryson, Charles Miller, and Evelyn Bryson of Independence.
Her Celebration of Life will be 5 p.m., Friday, April 2, 2021 at the Buckner Town Hall, 32 South Sibley Street, Buckner Missouri 64016. Flowers and/or memorial contributions to 1503 W. Sheley Rd. Independence, Missouri 64052 or The Leukemia Foundation are equally welcome.
Published by The Examiner on Mar. 31, 2021. |
