JOSEPH PALMER

Joseph Palmer, age 89, dies after illness

Joseph Palmer, age 89, died July 29th in the Oneida County Hospital of a short illness.

He was born July 16, 1886 in Malad, a son of Joseph and Maria Gardner Palmer.

He married Ella Colton April 12, 1911 in the Salt Lake LDS Temple.

Mr. Palmer was a farmer, active member of the LDS Church; served a two and half year mission in the Southern States; a Stake Board member; and was president of the Y.M.M.I.A.

Survivors include his widow; one son and one daughter, George Palmer, Malad; Mrs. A. J. (Ella Jean) Thackeray, Ogden; nine grandchildren; and two great grandchildren.

The funeral service will be noon Friday Aug. 1st in the Malad Third Ward Chapel with Bishop Phil Gillies[sic] officiating. Friends may call Benson Funeral Home Thursday evening and Friday before service. Burial will be in the Malad City Cemetery.

Funeral arrangements were made by the Benson Funeral Home.

Funeral Program

In Loving Memory of
Joseph Palmer – Age 89
Born July 16, 1886 – Malad City, Idaho
Passed Away July 29, 1975 – Malad City, Idaho