Tamma was born in St Louis , Missouri in 1957 and found her way to Key West in 1985 . She was a bartender at Savannah and for 18 years Two Friends. In 1989 she met her life partner Barbara and together they made a happy life together with many cats and dogs and even fish. Quite fitting as they first met at The Pampered Pet !
Tamma discovered a love for computer technology and gained a degree at the Florida Keys Community College and worked in that field at LKMC. Later starting her own business ,Blue Sky Computer .She made many good friends while she fixed their computer issues and was lovingly referred to as a computer therapist . She was a devoted member of the Key West Buddhist sangha who were very involved in her lovely memorial.
Tamma was a kind and gentle soul with empathy for everyone. She also had a very zany sense of humor and often laughed the longest at her own jokes.
She faced her illness with quiet bravery ,gratitude and love for her friends and loved ones.When Tamma passed in 2015 ,she was surrounded with those she loved the most and who miss her every day.