Pam S Mahana (Buffalo)'s Obituary
Pamela “Pam” Starr Mahana, age 57, of Urbana, Missouri entered into rest on Friday, December 19, 2025, at her home. Pam was born on April 25, 1968, in Denver, Colorado. She was adopted and raised by Don and Betty Cox. Pam graduated from high school and later obtained her associates degree in billing and coding from the University of Pheonix. Pam enjoyed spending time with her family, raising her children and spoiling her grandchildren. She was an avid reader, enjoyed knitting and crocheting. She found great joy spending time in nature, horseback riding, hunting, fishing, or just being near the creeks and rivers. She loved to garden and care for her home and yard. She enjoyed spending time at car shows and loving on her dogs. She will be greatly missed by all who knew her. Pam is survived by her children Mason Mahana, Jordan Mahana, and Gage Mahana; life partner Christopher Damm; step-children, Ashley Jones and husband Bradley, Kaylee Atkisson and husband Trent, Baylee Strouse and husband Tanin; bonus son, Nate Heslip; grandchildren, Riley Lumley, Lanston Damm, Maslyn Damm, Braikley Jones, Montana Walters, Willow Damm, Waylon Strouse, Gracie Atkisson; her parents, Don and Betty Cox; biological mom, Sandra Johnson; sister, Victoria Gutzman; brother, Van Holman; numerous nieces, nephews, extended family and beloved friends.
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