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Philip Lewis Palmer

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Philip Lewis Palmer Veteran

Birth
Eldorado, Saline County, Illinois, USA
Death
15 Mar 2018 (aged 68)
McLeansboro, Hamilton County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Hamilton County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Philip L. Palmer, 68, passed away Thursday, March 15, 2018 at his home in McLeansboro, Illinois.
He was born August 19, 1949 in Eldorado, Illinois, the son of Lewis and Helen (Watt) Palmer. He was a veteran of the United States Army having served during the Vietnam War where he was awarded the Purple Heart and Bronze Star for his meritorious service in combat. After concluding his military service he worked as a master technician for the BorgWarner Company in Bellwood, IL.

Philip is survived by his son, Philip Scott(Dawn) Palmer of Justice, IL; daughter, Lisa Palmer of Chicago, IL; two grandchildren, Brandon and Brooke Palmer; two brothers, Wayne(Jill) Azar of Montgomery, IL, Gregory(Rachel) Palmer of Alsip, IL; and two sisters, Gloria (David) Richardson of Adams, WI and Marilyn Palmer of McLeansboro, IL. Nieces,Donna Palmer, and Angie Richardson, great nieces and great nephews also survive.

Mother of his children, Irma Lopez.

Funeral services for Philip Palmer will be held Sunday, March 18, 2018 at 12:00 p.m. at the Gholson Funeral Home in McLeansboro. Visitation will be held Saturday, March 17, 2018 from 5 to 8 p.m. at the Gholson Funeral Home in McLeansboro. He will be laid to rest in Hebron Cemetery near Walpole with Graveside Military Rites performed by American Legion Post 106 and a U.S. Army Honors Team from Marion, IL

The Gholson Funeral Home of McLeansboro is in charge of arrangements.
Philip L. Palmer, 68, passed away Thursday, March 15, 2018 at his home in McLeansboro, Illinois.
He was born August 19, 1949 in Eldorado, Illinois, the son of Lewis and Helen (Watt) Palmer. He was a veteran of the United States Army having served during the Vietnam War where he was awarded the Purple Heart and Bronze Star for his meritorious service in combat. After concluding his military service he worked as a master technician for the BorgWarner Company in Bellwood, IL.

Philip is survived by his son, Philip Scott(Dawn) Palmer of Justice, IL; daughter, Lisa Palmer of Chicago, IL; two grandchildren, Brandon and Brooke Palmer; two brothers, Wayne(Jill) Azar of Montgomery, IL, Gregory(Rachel) Palmer of Alsip, IL; and two sisters, Gloria (David) Richardson of Adams, WI and Marilyn Palmer of McLeansboro, IL. Nieces,Donna Palmer, and Angie Richardson, great nieces and great nephews also survive.

Mother of his children, Irma Lopez.

Funeral services for Philip Palmer will be held Sunday, March 18, 2018 at 12:00 p.m. at the Gholson Funeral Home in McLeansboro. Visitation will be held Saturday, March 17, 2018 from 5 to 8 p.m. at the Gholson Funeral Home in McLeansboro. He will be laid to rest in Hebron Cemetery near Walpole with Graveside Military Rites performed by American Legion Post 106 and a U.S. Army Honors Team from Marion, IL

The Gholson Funeral Home of McLeansboro is in charge of arrangements.


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  • Created by: Ann Relative First cousin
  • Added: Mar 17, 2018
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/188094044/philip_lewis-palmer: accessed ), memorial page for Philip Lewis Palmer (19 Aug 1949–15 Mar 2018), Find a Grave Memorial ID 188094044, citing Hebron Cemetery, Hamilton County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Ann (contributor 46823891).