Pamela Sue Kernosky's Obituary
Pamela Sue Kernosky, age 69, passed away unexpectedly on November 26, 2024, in Oceana County. She was born on January 19, 1955, to Gerald and Ann (Cook) Vanderstel in Grand Rapids.
Pam was a selfless mother, grandmother, daughter, and wife. She was a caregiver to many throughout her life. She rescued many dogs and could never say no to helping just one more. Generosity, love, and servitude were the cornerstones of her character.
Pam left her family with many memories. Her children, Dan (Cassandra) Fase, Angela (Michael) Shaw, and Hans Fase; 6 grandchildren, Katie (Douglas) VerBeek, Ginger Shaw, Megan Shaw, Kye Fase, Lukas Fase, and Elizabeth Fase; great-grandchildren, Leona and Natalie; brother, Eric (Kathy) Vanderstel and sister, Barbara Pawloski along with several nieces and nephews, will greatly miss her. Pam was preceded in death by her husband Mike Kernosky; Parents Gerald and Ann; and Brother Gerald Vanderstel II.
A PRIVATE SERVICE was held by the family. MEMORIALS can be directed to Bellwether Harbor Animal Shelter and Training Center in Fremont, MI. Share memories with the family at www.sytsemafh.com.
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