Pamela Jensen/Opahle:  

CLASS OF 1961
Racine, WI

Pamela's Story

Hello all you park high pantheers, Have I got a story for you ! Back in 1959 as some of you will know I was dating Oscar Johnson (in secret back in those dahs it was a must) Oscar was a senior in 1960-He played basket ball, baseball, and foot ball. Oh and he was black and still is......... At the end of my senior year I became pregnant. My parents sent me away to have and give up for adoption a baby boy I named him Time. After that we saw each other for a very short time, My father was a policeofficer and Oscar ended up moving to Chicago......Life went on as it does and in time I married a fellow Jerry that grad. from Horlick (how could I) We were married for over 30 years hace two boys of our own. Oscar also married a girl from up north and they also have two sons. My boys were Jason and Jeremy his boys were Jarrett and Justin. It is important to tell you Oscar and I have no contact of any kind for over 40 years. My parents passed away about 10 years ago and at that time I deceided to try and find the son I had had back in 1961, I figured in repairing the hole in my heart I could no longer disapoi...Expand for more
nt my parents(If you can remember back then our main thing was to please our parents and respect was a big things WHAT HAPPENED to kids....... In gathering all the info. I could and things I remembered They asked for Med.records..With help I found Oscar and we talked and he also wanted to find Tim. If you can imagine hearing the voice to your first love over all that time was more then I had antisapated, I thought I was going to have a heart attack...We with the permission from my husband we met for coffee to talk. Well to make a long story shorter We found our son who had be living in GreenBay all his life...... OH and Oscar and I have been togeather for 8 years now and have never been so happy.I am in the process of writing a book will let you all know when that comes aboiut...Park High,Racine, segregation in the 60's the whole story.... Hope some of you enjoyed me sharing and It will put some of you thinking back in those.Good thing did happen maybe not the way we wanted or understood. I thank God every day for my Oscar and Tim. and my boys and our home in Union Grove....We are truly blessed.
Register for Free to view all details!
Register for Free to view all yearbooks!
Reunions
Pamela was invited to the
144 invitees
Pamela was invited to the
152 invitees

Pamela Jensen/Opahle is on Classmates.

Register for free to join them.
Oops! Please select your school.
Oops! Please select your graduation year.
First name, please!
Last name, please!
Create your password

Please enter 6-20 characters

Your password should be between 6 and 20 characters long. Only English letters, numbers, and these characters !@#$%^&* may be used in your password. Please remove any symbols or special characters.
Passwords do not match!

*Required

By clicking Submit, you agree to the Classmates TERMS OF SERVICE and PRIVACY POLICY.

Oops an error occurred.