Pamela Campbell Vokolek, age 76, died Nov. 5, 2016 at Madrona House on Bainbridge Island, Washington.

She was born April 24, 1940 in Seattle, Washington to James A. and Jess Lee (Hall) Campbell. She grew up in Seattle, and graduated from Garfield High School in 1958. She graduated from the University of Washington in 1962 with a bachelor’s degree in music.

In 1965 she earned an master’s degree in music from the Cleveland Institute of Music.

In 1965 she married William R. Vokolek in Seattle. They moved to Bainbridge Island in 1968. She taught harp students at the University of Washington School of Music from 1968-2007, as well as many private students.

As a professional harpist, she performed with The 5th Avenue Theater, The Seattle Men’s Chorus, The Seattle Opera, The Seattle Symphony, and The Pacific Northwest Ballet, among others.

She is survived by William Vokolek, her spouse of 51 years; daughters Angela Vokolek and Lorraine Vokolek Scott (Brian); and two grandchildren, all of Bainbridge Island. She is also survived by her brother, Jamie Campbell, of Bremerton, Washington.

Arrangements will be under the direction of Cook Family Funeral Home of Bainbridge Island. A longer obituary and guestbook is available at www.cookfamilyfuneralhome.com.

A memorial will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, please make a donation in her name to an organization of your choice.