Tammy Jo Pavek died Wednesday, May 9, 2018 at her home in Polar.

Tammy was born in Antigo on August 6, 1964 to Robert and Ethel (Waters) Pavek.

Tammy was raised in Polar. She graduated from Antigo High School in 1982. She formerly resided in Houston, TX and Milwaukee before returning and residing in Antigo with her significant other Ralph Immel. Tammy most recently worked at Spychalla Farms.

Tammy loved spending time with her family and had a great affection for animals. She attended Apostolic Worship Center.

In addition to her parents and Ralph Immel, she is survived by her daughter Thyme (Megan) Hendricks of De Pere; son Thomas Robert Pavek of Antigo; sisters Diane (Harris) Larzelere of Lily, Beth (Mike) Pozza of Polar; Robin (Dale) Christensen of Elton, Kerry (Derek) Nett of Weyauwega, WI, Shelley (Pat) Steber of South Dakota; brothers Guy (Mary) Pavek of Polar, Bobby (Shelly) Pavek of Polar, Kevin (Lisa) Pavek of Polar; many nieces and nephews; and her dear canine companion Artie.

Tammy was preceded in death by her maternal grandparents Tom and Mable Waters and her paternal grandparents Otto and Jesse Pavek.

A funeral service for Tammy will be held at 4:00 PM on Saturday, May 12, 2018 at Strasser-Roller Funeral Home. Tammy’s nephew, Dustin Christensen, associate pastor of Apostolic Worship Center, will be officiating the service. Visitation will be from 2:00 PM until the time of the service at the funeral home.

In lieu of flowers a memorial will be established.