Paula K. Pfannebecker, (nee Beckham) of Wright City, MO, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 2, 2023, at the age of 74. She was born in St. Charles, Missouri, to the late Cyril and Wynona (Wunderlich) Beckham. Paula met  Allen Pfannebecker  while they were both working at Christian N.E. Hospital.   About a year later, they were married on Nov. 10, 1984 in West Alton, MO.  They established their home in Spanish Lake and to this union was born a daughter, Sara, who was the joy of Paula's life.  For many years, Paula babysat children in her home.  In 2000, the family moved to Wentzville and later to Wright City. She was loving and caring to her family and her grandchildren. Paula loved to dance and make people laugh.  She was dearly loved and will be greatly missed by all that knew her. We are all blessed to have had her in our lives.

She is survived by her beloved husband of 38 years, Allen Lester Pfannebecker;  loving mother of Sara (Steven) Schnelting; cherished grandmother of Audrey and Steven Jerome III; dear sister of Shirley (John) Milliken, Eugene (Janet) Beckham, Carol Connoyer, Joan Broseman, Pamela Beckham, Sandra (John) Austin, Doris (Vito) Mazzola and Michelle (Michael) Vickrey, sister-in-law of Ronald (Diane) Pfannebecker,  18 nieces and nephews;  40 great nieces and nephews; other relatives and friends.

Paula was preceded in death by her parents; brother-in-laws; Danny Connoyer, Paul Broseman; her in-laws; Emil and Ruth (Lehman)  Pfannebecker;  her sister-in-law, Shirley Pfannebecker and her nephew, Ryan Austin.  .

Visitation to be held on Sunday, August 20, 2023, from 1:30 p.m. until 3:30 p.m., at the Faith Christian Family Church, 17350 E. Veterans Memorial Parkway, Warrenton, MO, 63380.

A memorial service also to be held on Sunday, August 20, 2023, 3:30 p.m. at the church. A meal to follow the service.

Family and friends are invited to sign our online guest registry at: www.mccoyblossomfh.com