Pamela Rae Coon, age 55, of Newark, passed away on December 29, 2017 at the Selma Markowitz Care Center (operated by Hospice of Central Ohio). Pamela was born February 6, 1962 in Newark, Ohio. Pamela loved to cut coupons, read and watch OSU football. Her nieces and nephews meant the world to her and she loved to spend time with them. She is survived by her mother, Julia A. (Rutter) Coon; brothers, Dennis (Cheryl) Coon and Donald Coon; sisters, Peggy Jewell and Cathy (Arthur) Francis; nieces and nephew, Katie Lewis, Chrissy Heath and Raymond Francis; great-niece, Heaven Heath; great-nephews, Grant Rolland, Matthew Heath and Nicholas Heath; aunt, Lillie Six; and numerous other aunts, uncles and cousins. Pamela was preceded in death by her father, Jake R. Coon, Jr.; and by her paternal and maternal grandparents.Memorial contributions may be made to the Foundation for Hospice of Central Ohio, P.O. Box 430, Newark, OH 43058. Criss Wagner Hoskinson Funeral Home is honored to care for Pam and her family.