Pamela J. Tanck, age 62, a resident of Manitowoc, passed away on Saturday, March 7, 2026 at her home.
Pam was born on August 16, 1963 in Sturgeon Bay to the late Elton and Audrey (Hasenjager) Neinas. She graduated from Sevastopol High School with the class of 1981 and went on to obtain her Bachelors Degree in Mathematics from UW Eau Claire. On May 16, 1987, Pam married Paul Tanck at St. Peter’s Lutheran Church in Sturgeon Bay. She had owned and operated Green Street Food and Spirits for nearly 40 years with her husband, Paul.
Survivors include Pam’s husband of 38 years, Paul; three children, Tyler (Megan) Tanck, Jordan (Andrew) Ihrke, and Emily (Peter) Coryell; two granddaughters and a grandson on the way, Marin and Lily; brother, Cliff (Barb) Neinas; sister, Shelley (Ted) Peterson; father-in-law and mother-in-law, Ronald and Mary Tanck; brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law: Mark (Sonja) Tanck, Kelly (Kerry) Fleming, and Kim (Lenny) Bader; also nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Pam was preceded in death by her parents, Elton and Audrey Neinas.
Memorial services will be held at 2 p.m. on Sunday, March 15, 2026 at the Harrigan Parkside Funeral Home with Rev. David Pleier officiating. A reception and celebration of life will immediately follow at the Manitowoc Eagle’s Club. Cremation has taken place at the Harrigan Parkside Crematory and Chapel. The family will greet relatives and friends at the Harrigan Parkside Funeral Home on Sunday, March 15, 2026 from 10:30 a.m. until 1:45 p.m. Online condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.harriganparksidefuneralhome.com.
The Harrigan Parkside Funeral Home and Crematory, North 11th and St. Clair streets, Manitowoc, is assisting the family with funeral arrangements.
