Pamela D. Martin, 71, of Peosta, Iowa passed away on Thursday, September 28, 2023, at Mercy One Medical Center in Dubuque, Iowa,

Pam was born December 23, 1951, in Davenport, Iowa, daughter of Marilyn (Beach) Kokemuller. She was a 1970 graduate of Davenport West High School in Davenport, Iowa.  On April 18, 1970, she was united in marriage to the love of her life, Larry Martin in Davenport, Iowa.  The couple moved to Dubuque in August of 1981, to own and operate American Freight System.  In 1988, her and her husband purchased their first farm.  In 2000, the couple retired from farming and started Gingerbread Ridge Subdivision.

Pam was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother.  Her grandchildren and great grandchildren were the light of her life.  Pam loved watching sports, especially racing which was at the top of her list and spent every weekend at the track.  She was an avid Iowa Hawkeye fan.  Pam also enjoyed crocheting, reading, and bird watching.

She is survived by her loving husband, Larry Martin of Peosta; two children, Nolan (Carla) Martin of Peosta, and Nicole (Matt) Hefel of Epworth; three grandchildren, Morgan (Austin) McDowell of Cedar Rapids, Abbe (Morgan) Hall of Epworth, and Meriah Martin of Peosta; three great grandchildren, Knox, Hudson, Aurora, and one due in December on her birthday; one brother, Ricky (Cindy) Kokemuller of Davenport.

She is preceded in death by her mother, Marilyn (Beach) Kokemuller.

A private family service for Pam will be held at a later date.  The Reiff Funeral Home in Peosta, Iowa is assisting the family with arrangements.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be sent to the American Red Cross in memory of Pamela Martin.

Online condolences sent to the family at www.reifffuneralhomeinc@gmail.com