Taylorville Obits

Pamela Jo (Lucas) Willard

Ms. Pamela Jo (Lucas) Willard, 67, of Taylorville passed from this life at 5:30 P.M. Thursday, December 21, 2023 at Taylorville Care Center.

She was born in Taylorville November 19, 1956 the daughter of Raymond L. and Anita R (Puccetti) Lucas.

Pam worked as an LPN at several places along with being a personal care giver to many people locally.  She was a 1974 graduate of South Fork High School and was a member of the Catholic faith.

Surviving are: her son Adam and wife Rachel Willard of Springfield, IL, grandchildren Finn and Bodhi, her mother Anita Rose Lucas of Kincaid, IL, siblings Jim and wife Laurie Lucas of Morrisonville, IL Kim Lucas of Taylorville, Kelly and husband Steve Dulakis of Kincaid, Michelle and husband Steve Clauser of Pawnee, IL, her former husband Harold Willard of Springfield, IL several nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, cousins and a great many friends.

She was preceded in death by her father Raymond Lucas in 2010.

Visitation will be held from 10 to 11:30 A.M. on Thursday, December 28, 2023 at Masterson Funeral Home in Kincaid.  A short prayer service will follow with Fr. Piotr Kosk officiating.  Burial will take place at a later date in Oak Hill Cemetery, Taylorville.  Condolences may also be left at mastersonfh.com and will be forwarded to her family.  Memorial contributions in memory of Pam are suggested to the Midland Food Pantry or South Fork Youth Association.