Pamela "Pam" Byington, 64, of Silex, MO, passed away on December 18th, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on September 25th, 1960 in Peoria, IL to Kenneth McDonald Sr. and Shirley (Ennis) Dugan. Pam attended the local schools, along with her siblings. She and her husband, Glenn were united in marriage on September 5th, 2003 in Troy, MO. Pam was employed with Normandy Machine Company going on 30 years. Pam was well respected for her sense of humor and being a straight shooter. She was also known for her selflessness, kindness, and giving spirit. Pam loved spending time with family and friends, and she was often known  as the glue that kept everyone together. Pam had many hobbies and talents. Some of her favorites included restoring furniture, baking, gardening/plants, painting and crafting. There was not a craft she could not master within a few minutes. Pam will be deeply missed and long remembered by all those who knew and loved her.

She is survived by her loving husband, Glenn Byington of Silex, MO, children, Jonathan "J.J." Faatz of Troy, MO, Nathan (Wendy) Faatz of Troy, MO, Kayla (Noah) Burkholder of Hawk Point, MO, grandchildren, Blake, Madison, Xander and Hunter, mother and step-father, Shirley and David Dugan, step-mother, Carol McDonald, siblings, Kenny McDonald, Mike McDonald, Rose Farr, Sandy Moesch, Sharon Warren, Brenda McDonnell, Patrick McDonald, half-siblings, Michelle Cockrell, Christine Dugan, Kelly Ostrowski, step-siblings, Cherie Helmcamp, Chaun Mikulza, brother and sister in-laws, Butch Bogert, Mike Byington, Debbie Lindemann and Bob Byington.

Pam was preceded in death by her father and two sisters, Debbie Mudd and Veronica McDonald.

Visitation to be held on Monday, December 23, 2024, from 10:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m., at the McCoy-Blossom Funeral Homes & Crematory, 1304 Boone Street, Troy, MO, 63379, 636-528-8244 .

The funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m., also on Monday, at the funeral home in Troy. Pastor Jesse Quiroz to officiate .

Interment to follow in the Bray Cemetery, Troy, MO.