Pamela Lee Mckenney

Pamela Lee McKenney, 72, passed away peacefully on Friday March 1, 2024 in Port Ludlow WA.

Pam was born on December 30, 1951 in Cambridge Massachusetts to Robert and Marion E (Shaw) Alderman. Her family relocated when she was young and she grew up in Manchester, NH, graduating from Central High School. She went on to work at New England Telephone for many years, and then later at Byers Engineering. She spent most of her life on the east coast, and recently relocated to Washington State to be with family.

Pam will be remembered for her easy-going spirit and her gift of making everyone feel special. Everyone who knew her, loved her, and always enjoyed their time spent together. She made every gathering brighter with her presence.

Pam enjoyed spending time with her family and friends. She volunteered for the creative problem-solving competitions Odyssey of the Mind and Destination Imagination, coaching her son's team for ten years. She loved to read and participated in many book clubs. She had a passion for traveling and enjoyed her many adventures throughout the years. She had a special affection for cats and donated to many rescues. Over the years, she welcomed many cats into her home through adoption.

She was preceded in death by her parents and her sister, Elinor F Gardzina.

She leaves behind her sons Douglas McKenney, Kraig McKenney, and Kirk McKenney and his wife Veronica McKenney; former husband Gordon McKenney; aunt and uncle Gail and John Paine; nieces Gail Annis, and Lorri Desmarais and her husband Robert Desmarais; grandchildren Morgan McKenney and her husband Alejandro Caicedo, Paige McKenney, Jack McKenney, Kolton McKenney, Aiden McKenney, Evan McKenney and Indiana McKenney; grandnieces Mikaela Annis and Millie Desmarais; great grandchildren Luka and Niko Caicedo; and countless other friends and family whose lives she touched along the way.

Donations can be made in her memory to any charity that’s meaningful to you.