Pamela D’Ornellas, passed away peacefully on March 9th, 2024, in Center CO, at age 60, after a short battle with cancer. Pamela was born Pamela Marie Taylor on August 6, 1963, in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Pam grew up in Albuquerque’s Westgate neighborhood and graduated from West Masa HS in the early 1980’s, Pam wore many hats in her lifetime but the most important to her was being a mother and grandmother.
Pam moved to Center CO in May of 2021 where she spent the remainder of her life enjoying time with her family, she was a beloved “Nana” which was the honor of her life.
Pam is survived by her daughter Monica Marie Trujillo and husband, Lito; grandchildren Eva Ernestine Trujillo and Abel James Trujillo; brothers James V. Taylor Jr, wife Patricia, Robert N. Taylor; sisters Mary M. Taylor, Vivian M. Taylor, June V. Baca, her aunts Perfecta Samora, Sally Samora, Mary Lee Bently; her uncle Peter Samora
Pamela is preceded in death by her mother Ernestine M. Taylor; her father James V. Taylor Sr.; her brother David R. Samora Sr.; sister-in-law Verlinda D. Taylor; niece Melisa Toohey, nephew Michael Garris.
Pam devoted her life on this earth to her family, whom she really loved greatly. Pam will be missed so much by the people she loved.
Cremation was chosen and service information will be announced at a later date through Strohmayer’s Funeral Home.