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Ethel Gladys (McKinney) Palmer (1981)

PALMER, MCKINNEY, BROADHEAD, HOWARD, GOAD

Posted By: Pat Hochstetler (email)
Date: 2/22/2013 at 08:20:56

Winterset Madisonian – April 8, 1981

Ethel Palmer Died March 31

Ethel G. Palmer died Tuesday, March 31, at Villa West Care Center in Winterset. She was 87 years old.

Mrs. Palmer was born in Madison County on Nov. 1, 1893, the daughter of Winfield McKinney and Arabella Broadhead.

On Feb. 23, 1916 she married Loman Lee Palmer in Creston, Iowa. Mr. Palmer died in 1972.

A homemaker, she was also a member of Hawthorne Rebecca Lodge, Macksburg WSCS and Macksburg Garden Club.

Besides her husband, Loman, she was preceded in death by her parents, four brothers and two sisters.

She is survived by two sons, Don of Winterset and Max of Macksburg; two daughters, Lois Howard of Runnells and Helen Goad of Eugene, Oregon; eight grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.

Services for Mrs. Palmer were held Friday, April 3, at Macksburg Methodist Church with Rev. Robert Wood officiating. Burial was at Moon Cemetery.

Coordinator's note: Middle name found in birth records for Madison County, Iowa.

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