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Helen
September 14, 2012
On half of the Food & Wine Connoisseurs Club we share in your sorrow. Pam was a wonderful lady, full of life....
Pamela Jean (Bragger, Taylor) Schlaepfer
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November 18, 1928
June 14, 2012
Mayo Clinic; Arizona
November 18, 1928
June 14, 2012
Mayo Clinic; Arizona
Life Story
Pamela Jean (Bragger) Schlaepfer of Palm Desert, CA passed on at the Mayo Clinic in Phoenix, AZ. Her big heart in a petite body succumbed to heart failure on Thursday, June 14. She was 83.
Pam was born in Cardiff, Wales to John Emile Bragger and Bertha Baumann Bragger. She had one sister, Phyllis, who was two years older.
She graduated from the University of Edinburgh and married a young doctor she met in college, Joseph Taylor, with whom she bore two children, John (1951) and Carol (1956).
Pam was a force to be reckoned with. As a woman working in a man's world, she was the only female sound technician working for the BBC in Edinburgh, Scotland until she divorced and immigrated to Sunnyvale, CA in 1957.
She was the Chief Sound Engineer for Ampex Corporation in Redwood City, where she met second husband, Fred Schlaepfer, to whom she was married for over 20 years.
On November 7, 1961, after a failed attempt...
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Gloria Schlaepfer
June 22, 2012
It has been many years since I have seen or spoken to Pam so I did not know she had been ill. I remember her as...
June 22, 2012
It has been many years since I have seen or spoken to Pam so I did not know she had been ill. I remember her as...
Kay Patel
June 20, 2012
Over the last few years, our paths would cross and Pam would either call me for something or we would bump into...
June 20, 2012
Over the last few years, our paths would cross and Pam would either call me for something or we would bump into...
Judy Egendorf
June 20, 2012
I met Pam at Solos. I found her to be a delightful person. She was so easy to talk to. May her memory be a...
June 20, 2012
I met Pam at Solos. I found her to be a delightful person. She was so easy to talk to. May her memory be a...