Obituaries
Pamela F. Newsome
September 4, 1943 - November 5, 2025
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VISITATION
November 8, 2025 | 12:00 Noon to 4:00 P.M. Saturday - Yurs Funeral Home 1771 West State Street (Rte 38) Geneva
- Funeral Service
- November 8, 2025 | 4:00 P.M. Saturday
- Yurs Funeral Home Geneva
Pamela Newsome, 82, died peacefully in her sleep on November 5th.
Pam was a life-long St. Charles resident and prior owner of Back O The Yards tavern. Most recently, Pam enjoyed working at the St Charles Costco greeting numerous friends and neighbors.
Survivors include her son Brad (Julie) Nelson and Chris (Cathy) Nelson and stepson Tim (Gaby) Newsome; five grandchildren – Andy(Regan) Nelson, Ryan Nelson, Thomas Nelson, Allison(Greg) Rosario, Matthew Newsome; and two great grandsons Lawrence Nelson and Troy Rosario.
She was predeceased by her husband John Newsome, and her beloved dog Charlie.
Family and friends will gather for visitation from 12n-4pm, Saturday November 8th at Yurs Funeral Home of Geneva, 1771 W State Street (Rt. 38) Geneva. Pam will be cremated and buried with her mother, Verdelle Young, in the Spring.
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Pam Seyller from St Charles, IL
"Pam was a tell it like it is lady. She always had a smile even when life was difficult. I will miss seeing her at Costco. My prayers to her family Rest in peace"
Keith Olinger from Saint Charles, IL
"I am so sorry to hear about the loss of Pam. She was a great neighbor and one of the sweetest human beings that I have ever met. The neighborhood will miss her very much. Pam and her family are in my thoughts and prayers."
Emma from Rochelle, IL
"Pam has been working with me at Costco since 2014. She has always been there for me, always been so sweet and comforting to talk to. I'll miss her so much. It'll be sad working there without her smiling face."
Eileen Hutchinson from Geneva , IL
"Pam was a special lady and always smiling. I worked with Pam for over 10 years at Costco. I loved our break room visits, her love for her dog, and college basketball. She could relate to everybody of all ages. Sending my thoughts and prayers at this time of sorrow.🙏🏻"
Kristin Diehl from St. Charles, IL
"Pam was a woman I admired who guided me through some very tough times. She was wise, pragmatic, sensitive, and unabashadly kind. The universe cannot replace Pam; however, the indelible mark she left on me will never be forgotton. Her wisdom, sensitivity, and humor was a rare combination and I will miss her every single day. Rest in peace, my friend."
Lily from St Charles, IL
"I loved talking and seeing Pam when I would visit Costco. Always with a smile and so sweet. She will be missed. My condolences to her family."
Paul and Diane Dailey from St Charles, IL
"We just learned of Pam’s passing when we drove by her house today Nov 22 and stopped by. Pam was a wonderful, kind, delightful lady and we will miss seeing her in the neighborhood and at Costco. We are thankful we knew her for many years. Paul and Diane Dailey"