Pamela Baron-Hallyn
June 26, 1944 – February 11, 2023
Bloomington, MN, USA
life story
Pamela Baron-Hallyn
Pamela Baron-Hallyn passed away peacefully on February 11, 2023.
Pamela was born in Illinois in 1944 to Edward and Winifred Baron, and grew up in Downers Grove, IL, alongside her older brother, Larry. Stepping into the footsteps of her musical mother, aunts, and grandmother, she grew into an accomplished musician. She studied music in Germany, and became a professional musician, playing with Collegium Instrumentale Brugense and the Opera for Flanders in Belgium, among other groups. While in Europe, she married Fernand Hallyn and had 2 children, Nathalie and Serge. In 1986 she and her 2 children moved to the United States, where she taught German and French at Waubonsie Valley High School in Naperville, IL, for many years. She loved her children and grandchildren, and enjoyed travelling to Europe, US National Parks, Costa Rica, and Israel.
She is preceded in death by her parents and brother, and survived by her children, Nathalie and Serge, and grandchildren, Milla, Edward, Veronica, and Lukas.
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Pamela Baron-Hallyn
Pamela Baron-Hallyn passed away peacefully on February 11, 2023.
Pamela was born in Illinois in 1944 to Edward and Winifred Baron, and grew up in Downers Grove, IL, alongside her older brother, Larry. Stepping into the footsteps of her musical mother, aunts, and grandmother, she grew into an accomplished musician. She studied music in Germany, and became a professional musician, playing with Collegium Instrumentale Brugense and the Opera for Flanders in Belgium, among other groups. While in Europe, she married Fernand Hallyn and had 2 children, Nathalie and Serge. In 1986 she and her 2 children moved to the United States, where she taught German and French at Waubonsie Valley High School in Naperville, IL, for many years. She loved her children and grandchildren, and enjoyed travelling to Europe, US National Parks, Costa Rica, and Israel.
She is preceded in death by her parents and brother, and survived by her children, Nathalie and Serge, and grandchildren, Milla, Edward, Veronica, and Lukas.