
She was born in Kennebunk on May 26, 1945, to Ernest F. Jennison Sr. and Marjorie L. Jennison. She attended Biddeford schools and graduated in 1964 from Biddeford High School. She earned her bachelor’s degree from Southern Maine University later in life while raising her daughter on her own and working a full-time job. Pam went on to work for the United States Postal Service. After retiring, Pam volunteered her time at Wells Reserve at Laudholm Farm, protecting the piping plovers on several local beaches and working in the gift shop. In the past 10 years, she has worked as a home health aide.
Pam enjoyed working with people, protecting nature, music, movies, dining at local restaurants, and her Kindle. She loved her family, treasured her friends and loyal dogs, Quimby and Sedona.
She was preceded in death by her father, Ernest F. Jennison Sr. in 1954.
She is survived by: her husband of 24 years, James Bergeron of Saco; her only daughter, Susan Jennison of Saco; her mother, Marjorie Jennison of Old Orchard Beach; her brother, Ernest F. Jennison Jr. of Virginia; her niece, Tina Jennison Fulgencio of Virginia; and her nephew, Ernest F Jennison III of California.
Pam gave a wonderful gift by donating herself to help medical research.
Services will be private and a celebration of life will be held in 2016; please contact Susan Jennison. For those wishing to make a memorial contribution in her memory, please consider a gift to Hospice of Southern Maine. Gifts may be mailed to HSM, 180 U.S. Route 1, Scarborough, ME 04074, or made online at www.hospiceofsouthernmaine.org/give.
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