Pamela Dee Minchey Taft was born July 29, 1950 in Ogden, Utah to Calvin Minchey Jr. and Betty Rae Bills

She graduated from Clearfield High School in 1969.

She married Jerry Allen Taft on March 11, 1971 in Norwalk California.

She died of breast cancer on October 17 2016 in Sequim, Washington. 

She was cremated.