Pamela Sue (Estep) Pierce, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away on February 5, 2026, at the age of 71. She was born on August 15, 1954, in Monroe, Michigan, and was a treasured resident of Bowling Green, Ohio.
Pamela is survived by her devoted husband, Gary Pierce. The couple first met on her 16th birthday, and their love story blossomed from that day forward. They married on September 12, 1972, and were each other’s whole world for over five decades. Pam’s warmth and love extended to their children, Brian Pierce and Lindsay (Chad) Young, and her cherished grandchildren, Randy, Marie, and Carter, whom she adored spoiling.
Pamela was preceded in death by her loving parents, Walter and Marie (Wiley) Estep; twin sons, Chad Michael and Christopher James; and her siblings, Walter Eugene “Genie” Estep and Sharon Ann Miletti. She leaves behind numerous nieces, nephews, great-nieces and nephews, cousins, and friends who will miss her dearly.
A 1972 graduate of Monroe High School, Pamela had a keen eye for decorating and a passion for rescuing animals, reflecting her compassionate spirit. Her home was always a welcoming place filled with love and laughter.
Family and friends are invited to honor Pamela’s memory during the following services: a memorial gathering beginning at 11:00am on Wednesday, February 11, 2026 at Deck-Hanneman Funeral Home, Bowling Green. A time for sharing will start at 1:00 pm with a reception in the funeral homes banquet hall to immediately follow.
Contributions in her honor may be gifted to Best Friends Forever Rescue.
Online condolences and fond memories may be shared with the family by visiting www.hannemanfuneralhomes.com.
