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Pamela Allmandinger, age 79, of Roanoke, IN, passed away on Sunday, May 18, 2025, at Lutheran Hospital Fort Wayne, IN. She was born on May 25, 1945, in Fort Wayne, IN, to the late Homer Cramer and Marzetta (Kalt) Cramer. She married Vernon Allmandinger on September 28, 1968, he preceded her in death on October 31, 2024.
Pamela graduated from Arcola High School in 1965. She graduated from St. Joseph School of Nursing in 1967 as an LPN. She worked as a nurse at St. Joseph Hospital, Fort Wayne, IN and Huntington Memorial Hospital. She founded and owned Health Wellness Services where she taught classes throughout the community. She retired from nursing in 2021.
She was a member of Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church Fort Wayne, IN and Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority.
Pamela is survived by one son, Timothy Allmandinger; one daughter, Jennifer Allmandinger, both of Roanoke; two brothers Joe Cramer, Defiance, OH and Woodie (Sharon) Caywood, Fort Wayne, IN; four sisters Patricia Schreiber, Roanoke, IN, Ann Gibson, Fort Wayne, IN, Donna Schroeder, Columbia City, IN, Dlorah “Mickey” Treesh, Roanoke, IN and Sr. Mary Timothy Caywood OSF, Mishawaka, IN.
She is preceded in death by five brothers, Raymond Cramer, James Cramer, John Cramer, Mike Cramer and Harold Caywood Jr.; four sisters, Judy Cramer, Wilma Caywood, Mary White and Helen Bechtel.
Calling hours will be held on Thursday, May 29, 2025, from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., with Recitation of the Rosary at 2:45 p.m. at McElhaney Funeral Home – Roanoke Chapel, 240 Crestwood Drive, Roanoke, IN, 46783.
Additional calling hours will be held on Friday, May 30, 2025, from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., followed by a Funeral Mass at 11:00 a.m. at Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church, 10700 Aboite Center Road, Fort Wayne, IN 46804 with Father Terry Coonan Jr. presiding.
Burial will be at St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery, Roanoke, Indiana.
In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to St Jude Children’s Research Hospital, St Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church for Masses, or American Cancer Association in care of McElhaney Funeral Home – Roanoke Chapel, 240 Crestwood Drive, Roanoke, IN, 46783.
McElhaney Funeral Home Roanoke Chapel, 240 Crestwood Dr., Roanoke, IN, 46783, is honored to serve the Allmandinger Family. Online condolences to www.mcelhaneyhartfuneralhome.com
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