Pamela Kaye Marchese, 65, of Estelline, SD passed away Thursday, August 22, 2019. Funeral Services have been set for 1:00pm Tuesday, August 27, 2019 at Trinity Lutheran Church, Estelline, SD. Visitation will be from 5:00pm to 7:00pm Monday, August 26, 2019 at Geise Funeral Home, Estelline, SD.

Pamela Kaye Tormanen was born April 22, 1954, in Lake Preston, SD the daughter of Marvin Carl and Marilyn Helen (Thompson) Tormanen. She was confirmed in the Apostolic Lutheran Church, Lake Norden, SD. She grew up and attended school in Lake Norden, SD.

Pamela was united in marriage to Richard Graff. They had four children together; Val, Les, Richard and Kristie.

Pamela was united in marriage to Fred Marchese and they resided in Omaha, NE for many years and then Pam relocated to Estelline, SD. She worked at many local restaurant establishments in the area.

Pamela was an avid reader; any type of book piqued her interest. She loved to call family and friends and go out to eat together. She loved to hear about her grandchildren and the things that they were up too.

She is survived by her four children, Val Berg of Huron, SD, Les (Leslie) Graff of Huron, SD, Richard (Lisa) Graff of Huron, SD and Kristie (Chad) Kahre of Wolsey, SD; her mother, Marilyn Tormanen of Lake Norden, SD; her siblings,  Randy " Sam" (Sherri) Tormanen of Watertown, SD, Darrell (Kim) Tormanen of Hays, KS, David "Snowball" Tormanen of Estelline, SD, Nancy (Todd) Bjorklund of Estelline, SD, Sue (Fred) Reitsma of Lake Norden, SD, Bonnie Tormanen of Lake Norden, SD, Arlene  "Arnie"(Doug) Doescher of Arlington, SD, Tracy (Darin) Laue of Castlewood, SD, Connie (Trav) Bratland of Willow Lake, SD and Amy (Ryan) Miller of Estelline, SD; her sister-in-law, Kathie Tormanen of Lake Nordan, SD; her grandchildren, Kayla Walters, Dawson Berg, Parker Berg, Bethany Graff, Carey Graff, Michelle Graff, Savannah Graff, Corey Allen James Graff, Opal Cruz, Jaylon Graff, Keira Graff, Jayden Kahre Jacob Kahre and Ethan Kahre. Along with many great grandchildren, nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her father, Marvin; her grandparents; 2 brothers, Richard "Dick" Tormanen and Doug Tormanen and many aunts and uncles.