Clement Joseph Palko, 78, of Rockwood, died Sunday, April 12, 2009, in Methodist Medical Center, Oak Ridge.
A member of Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, Harriman, he was a retired/disabled U.S. Army veteran who loved growing orchids.
He was preceded in death by parents, Andrew Peter and Julia Helen Babinchak Palko; daughter, Kathy Marie Palko; stepson, Steven Branson; brothers, Andrew Peter Palko Jr., Francis Palko, Aloysius A. Palko, Michael J. Palko and Edward J. Palko; sisters, Cecilia Agnes Palko Malenovsky, Sister Mary Martin O.P., and Sister Mary Michael O.P.
Survivors include his wife, Carolyn Palko of Rockwood; sons and daughter-in-law, Daniel and Julia Palko of Orlando, Fla., Thomas Palko of Hawaii and Dustin Palko of Rockwood; daughter, Mary Jane Bolinger of South Carolina; stepsons and stepdaughters-in-law, Michael and Melody Henry of Orlando and Ricky and Lisa Kuykendall; stepdaughter and stepson-in-law, Kim and Gary Turpin of Rockwood; grandchildren, Jeffrey Palko, David Palko, Lela Humphries, Tabitha Humphries, Chris Humphries, Cole Henry, Wyatt Henry, Corey Turpin, Hayley Turpin, Alyssa Branson, Hannah Branson, Kelsey Branson, Josh Kuykendall, Brandon Kuykendall and Megan Kuykendall; several great-grandchildren; brothers and sisters-in-law, Joseph and Peggy Palko of Harriman and Martin C. and Dorothy Palko of Maryville; and several nieces and nephews.
The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday, April 15, in Evans Mortuary, Rockwood. Funeral Mass will be at 11 a.m. Thursday, April 16, in Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church. Graveside service, with full military honors, will be at Palko Cemetery.
An online register is available at www.evansmortuary.net.
This obituary appeared in the Roane County News.
A member of Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, Harriman, he was a retired/disabled U.S. Army veteran who loved growing orchids.
He was preceded in death by parents, Andrew Peter and Julia Helen Babinchak Palko; daughter, Kathy Marie Palko; stepson, Steven Branson; brothers, Andrew Peter Palko Jr., Francis Palko, Aloysius A. Palko, Michael J. Palko and Edward J. Palko; sisters, Cecilia Agnes Palko Malenovsky, Sister Mary Martin O.P., and Sister Mary Michael O.P.
Survivors include his wife, Carolyn Palko of Rockwood; sons and daughter-in-law, Daniel and Julia Palko of Orlando, Fla., Thomas Palko of Hawaii and Dustin Palko of Rockwood; daughter, Mary Jane Bolinger of South Carolina; stepsons and stepdaughters-in-law, Michael and Melody Henry of Orlando and Ricky and Lisa Kuykendall; stepdaughter and stepson-in-law, Kim and Gary Turpin of Rockwood; grandchildren, Jeffrey Palko, David Palko, Lela Humphries, Tabitha Humphries, Chris Humphries, Cole Henry, Wyatt Henry, Corey Turpin, Hayley Turpin, Alyssa Branson, Hannah Branson, Kelsey Branson, Josh Kuykendall, Brandon Kuykendall and Megan Kuykendall; several great-grandchildren; brothers and sisters-in-law, Joseph and Peggy Palko of Harriman and Martin C. and Dorothy Palko of Maryville; and several nieces and nephews.
The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday, April 15, in Evans Mortuary, Rockwood. Funeral Mass will be at 11 a.m. Thursday, April 16, in Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church. Graveside service, with full military honors, will be at Palko Cemetery.
An online register is available at www.evansmortuary.net.
This obituary appeared in the Roane County News.
Clement Joseph Palko, 78, of Rockwood, died Sunday, April 12, 2009, in Methodist Medical Center, Oak Ridge.
A member of Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, Harriman, he was a retired/disabled U.S. Army veteran who loved growing orchids.
He was preceded in death by parents, Andrew Peter and Julia Helen Babinchak Palko; daughter, Kathy Marie Palko; stepson, Steven Branson; brothers, Andrew Peter Palko Jr., Francis Palko, Aloysius A. Palko, Michael J. Palko and Edward J. Palko; sisters, Cecilia Agnes Palko Malenovsky, Sister Mary Martin O.P., and Sister Mary Michael O.P.
Survivors include his wife, Carolyn Palko of Rockwood; sons and daughter-in-law, Daniel and Julia Palko of Orlando, Fla., Thomas Palko of Hawaii and Dustin Palko of Rockwood; daughter, Mary Jane Bolinger of South Carolina; stepsons and stepdaughters-in-law, Michael and Melody Henry of Orlando and Ricky and Lisa Kuykendall; stepdaughter and stepson-in-law, Kim and Gary Turpin of Rockwood; grandchildren, Jeffrey Palko, David Palko, Lela Humphries, Tabitha Humphries, Chris Humphries, Cole Henry, Wyatt Henry, Corey Turpin, Hayley Turpin, Alyssa Branson, Hannah Branson, Kelsey Branson, Josh Kuykendall, Brandon Kuykendall and Megan Kuykendall; several great-grandchildren; brothers and sisters-in-law, Joseph and Peggy Palko of Harriman and Martin C. and Dorothy Palko of Maryville; and several nieces and nephews.
The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday, April 15, in Evans Mortuary, Rockwood. Funeral Mass will be at 11 a.m. Thursday, April 16, in Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church. Graveside service, with full military honors, will be at Palko Cemetery.
An online register is available at www.evansmortuary.net.
This obituary appeared in the Roane County News.
A member of Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, Harriman, he was a retired/disabled U.S. Army veteran who loved growing orchids.
He was preceded in death by parents, Andrew Peter and Julia Helen Babinchak Palko; daughter, Kathy Marie Palko; stepson, Steven Branson; brothers, Andrew Peter Palko Jr., Francis Palko, Aloysius A. Palko, Michael J. Palko and Edward J. Palko; sisters, Cecilia Agnes Palko Malenovsky, Sister Mary Martin O.P., and Sister Mary Michael O.P.
Survivors include his wife, Carolyn Palko of Rockwood; sons and daughter-in-law, Daniel and Julia Palko of Orlando, Fla., Thomas Palko of Hawaii and Dustin Palko of Rockwood; daughter, Mary Jane Bolinger of South Carolina; stepsons and stepdaughters-in-law, Michael and Melody Henry of Orlando and Ricky and Lisa Kuykendall; stepdaughter and stepson-in-law, Kim and Gary Turpin of Rockwood; grandchildren, Jeffrey Palko, David Palko, Lela Humphries, Tabitha Humphries, Chris Humphries, Cole Henry, Wyatt Henry, Corey Turpin, Hayley Turpin, Alyssa Branson, Hannah Branson, Kelsey Branson, Josh Kuykendall, Brandon Kuykendall and Megan Kuykendall; several great-grandchildren; brothers and sisters-in-law, Joseph and Peggy Palko of Harriman and Martin C. and Dorothy Palko of Maryville; and several nieces and nephews.
The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday, April 15, in Evans Mortuary, Rockwood. Funeral Mass will be at 11 a.m. Thursday, April 16, in Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church. Graveside service, with full military honors, will be at Palko Cemetery.
An online register is available at www.evansmortuary.net.
This obituary appeared in the Roane County News.
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