Russell retired after 30 years of service with North American Cement Co. in 1965 and prior to that had been employed at the Goodyear Tire And Rubber Co. in Akron, Ohio.
He was a member of Otterbein United Methodist Church, Hagerstown.
In addition to his wife he is survived by five daughters, Mildred L. Smith, Cascade; Mary E. Longnecker, Hagerstown; Opal M. Keefer, Clear Spring; Margaret R. Cossick, Jackson, Fla. and Esther I. Young, Hagerstown, one son, Gerald R. Palmer, Hagerstown, four grandchildren, Betty Miner, Hagerstown, Lisa Fallon, Toms Creek, N.J., John Cossick, Farmington, N.M. and Thomas Cossick, Atlanta, Ga. and eight great-grandchildren.
Funeral held at the Davis Funeral Home, Smithburg with the Rev. Stephen Robertson officiating and internment made in St. Mark's Lutheran Church Cemetery, Wolfsville by Davis funeral directors.
Russell retired after 30 years of service with North American Cement Co. in 1965 and prior to that had been employed at the Goodyear Tire And Rubber Co. in Akron, Ohio.
He was a member of Otterbein United Methodist Church, Hagerstown.
In addition to his wife he is survived by five daughters, Mildred L. Smith, Cascade; Mary E. Longnecker, Hagerstown; Opal M. Keefer, Clear Spring; Margaret R. Cossick, Jackson, Fla. and Esther I. Young, Hagerstown, one son, Gerald R. Palmer, Hagerstown, four grandchildren, Betty Miner, Hagerstown, Lisa Fallon, Toms Creek, N.J., John Cossick, Farmington, N.M. and Thomas Cossick, Atlanta, Ga. and eight great-grandchildren.
Funeral held at the Davis Funeral Home, Smithburg with the Rev. Stephen Robertson officiating and internment made in St. Mark's Lutheran Church Cemetery, Wolfsville by Davis funeral directors.
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Fannie E. Palmer
1868–1919
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Elmer M Palmer
1870–1946
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Sarah Virginia "Jennie" Palmer Delauter
1872–1958
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Jacob Uriah Palmer
1873–1948
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Etta Ellen Palmer Schroyer
1873–1956
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Charles Arthur Palmer
1878–1961
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Harry Keefer Palmer
1880–1962
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Sada Pearl "Sadie" Palmer Bowman Kramer
1887–1967
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Nannie E. Palmer Muck
1889–1982
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