Marie Palmer

Marie M. Palmer, age 99, of Perham , MN died on Sunday, August 16, 2009 , at the Perham Memorial Nursing Home.


Marie Palmer was born on July 20, 1910 , the daughter of Frank and Christina (Dertinger) Peichel in Frazee , MN . Marie attended school in Silver Leaf Township . She was united in marriage to Robert Palmer on September 2, 1931 , at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Frazee , MN . Marie and Robert lived near New Ulm, MN, until 1945 when they relocated to a farm in Gorman Township near Perham. In 1965 they retired from farming and moved into Perham. Robert passed away on December 21, 1980 . Since August of 2005, Marie has resided at the Perham Memorial Nursing Home.



Marie is survived by four children, Mary Ann Magloughlin, Baxter, MN; Dorie (Jim) Pipers, Bellevue, WA; Ann (Gary) Running, Tucson, AZ; and Robert Palmer, Annandale, MN; eleven grandchildren; twenty-one great-grandchildren; a sister, Viola Damlo, Frazee, MN; and a daughter-in-law, Ruth Ann Palmer, Frazee, MN.



Preceding Marie in death is her son, Ralph Palmer.